Strong's H2486 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חָלִילָה (châlîylâh)

Pronunciation: khaw-lee'-law

POS: khaw-lee'-law Morph: inj

Exegesis: or ; a directive from ;

Definition: or חָלִלָה; a directive from חָלַל; literal fora profaned thing; used (interj.) far be it!; be far, ([idiom] God) forbid.

KJV Usage: be far, ([idiom] God) forbid.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) far be it (from me), God forbid that, let it not be

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