BDB2806 [H2502]

II. [חָלַץ] verb equip for war (primary idea of strength, vigour, see Hiph`il, noun חֲלָצַיִם, and Assyrian —alƒu, fortification (Schr^{COT Gloss} Asrb^{Annals ii. 52}), compare —ilƒu, belt, Zehnpf^{BAS i. 499}; Aramaic accinctus ad opus, strenuus, fortitudo, strenuitas, Greek ὰνδρεία, > Thes Rob Ges SS who regard as = I. חלץ in sense strip for battle, expeditus) —

Qal only Passive participle חָלוּץ Num 32:21 + 7 t., construct חֲלוּץ Num 32:27 plural חֲלוּצִים Num 32:30 + 2 t., construct חֲלוּצֵי 1Chr 12:34 + 3 t.; חֲלֻצֵי Isa 15:4 — equipped:

1. as adjective Num 32:30; Num 32:32; Deut 3:18.

2. as substantive singular collective Num 32:21 (J E; see Niph`al vNum 32:20) 2Chr 20:21; 2Chr 28:14, with article ׳הֶח Josh 6:7; Josh 6:9; Josh 6:13 (JE); חֲלוּץ צָבָא Num 32:27 men equipped for war (JE), so הַמִּלְחָמָה ׳ח Num 32:29 (P); לַצָּבָא ׳הֶחָ 1Chr 12:24 (23 van d. H); plural חֲלוּצֵי צָבָא Num 31:5 (P) 1Chr 12:25 (24, van d. H) 2Chr 17:18 ׳הַצּ ׳ח Josh 4:13 (P); note חֲלֻצֵי מוֺאָב Isa 15:4 warriors (equipped ones, Che men-at-arms) of Moab. Niph`al Imperfect 2 masculine plural תֵּחָֽלְצוּ Num 32:20, 1 plural נֵחָלֵץ Num 32:17 Imperative הֵחָֽלְצוּ Num 31:3 be, or go equipped, followed by לִפְנֵי Num 32:17; Num 32:20 (both J E; see Qal Participle vNum 32:21); followed by לַצָּבָא Num 31:3 (P; Niph`al Imperative here surprising with מֵאִתְּכֶם, see Di). Hiph`il Imperfect) עַצְמֹתֶיךָָ יַחֲלִיץ Isa 58:11 he (׳י) will brace up, in-vigorate, thy bones (MV De Di; Hup Che critical note Du and others read יִחֲלִיף renew, rejuvenate).

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