חֲלוּשָׁה

chalusha · defeat

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2476 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

chalusha (חֲלוּשָׁה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “defeat”.

Weakness. It occurs only in Exodus 32:18.

How to say it

cha·lu·sha

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The collapse and weakness of those who lose a battle.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 32:18

    But he said, “It is not the sound of the shout of victory, and it is not the sound of the cry of defeat; the sound of singing I hear.”