Lexicon / H2487
חֲלִיפָה
cha.li.phah
  • change
  • a change
  • replacing
  • changing
  • substituting

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: change

1) a change, change (of garments), replacement

1a) change (of raiment)

1b) relays

1c) relief (from death)

1d) changing, varying (course of life)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: a change; replacing; changing; substituting

Root √חלף: חָלַף vb pass on away pass through Qal pass on quickly pass away vanish , come on anew sprout again of grass. i.e. pass through , i.e. pierce overstep transgress , trans. Pi cause to pass change . () Hiph change (trans.) shew newness . .or,(mostly poet.)

חֲלִיפָה n.f a change replacing changing substituting change of raiment relays relief revival after death, under fig. offrom milit. service changing varying . of course of life .(from the idea of. )