# חָלַשׁ (chalash)

Israeli respelling: cha-lash. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2522. 3 Old Testament occurrences.

to prostrate; by implication, to overthrow, decay

King James renderings: discomfit, waste away, weaken.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chalash-h2522

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 17:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/17/13) — And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
- [Job 14:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/14/10) — But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?
- [Isaiah 14:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/12) — How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!