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Job 27:5

“God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

חָלִילָהchâlîylâh · khaw-lee'-law
H2486 · Hebrew
Definition
literal fora profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it!
Derivation
or חָלִלָה; a directive from H2490 (חָלַל);
KJV renderings
be far, ([idiom] God) forbid.
Grammar
  • חָלִ֣ילָ — particle (interjection)
  • ה — suffix (paragogic he)
Code HTj/Sh
Usage
Occurs 21 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 18:25Genesis 18:25Genesis 44:7Genesis 44:17Joshua 22:29

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read חָלִילָה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.