King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H2471
Transliteration: challah
Phonetic Spelling: (khal-law')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a cake (a type used in offerings)
Meaning: a cake (a type used in offerings)
Word Summary
challah: a cake (a type used in offerings)
Original Word: חַלָּהTransliteration: challah
Phonetic Spelling: (khal-law')
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a cake (a type used in offerings)
Meaning: a cake (a type used in offerings)
Strong's Concordance
cake From chalal; a cake (as usually punctured) -- cake.
see HEBREW chalal
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2471. challah
חַלָּה noun feminine a kind of cake (probably as perforated, see Di Leviticus 2:4) — ׳ח absolute Numbers 15:20; Leviticus 24:5; construct חַלַּת Exodus 29:23 4t.; plural חַלּוֺת Leviticus 2:4 2t.; חַלֹּת Exodus 29:2-3t. — used in offerings:
1 at the sacrif. of David on removal of ark, given to each person as part of peace-offering 2 Samuel 6:19.
2 elsewhere only P (H Leviticus 24:5 (twice in verse)):
a. of the 12 cakes of the table of the holy place, made of סלת Leviticus 24:5 (twice in verse).
b. made of ערסת ראשׁית as an offering of first-fruits Numbers 15:20.
c. of שׁמן לחם, to be burnt with the עוֺלָה Exodus 29:23 = Leviticus 8:26.
d. of מַצָּה burnt on the altar with
c. Leviticus 8:26, but usually to be eaten by participants in the several forms of peace- offering Numbers 6:19, and such mingled with oil Exodus 29:2; Leviticus 2:4; 7:12 (twice in verse); Numbers 6:15.
e. ׳ח חמץ לחם to be used by the offerer in connection with the unleavened cakes of
d. Leviticus 7:13.