# קַל (qal)

Israeli respelling: qal. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7031. 13 Old Testament occurrences.

light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial)

King James renderings: light, swift(-ly).

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/qal-h7031

## Occurrences

- [2 Samuel 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/2/18) — And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
- [Job 24:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/24/18) — He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
- [Ecclesiastes 9:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/9/11) — I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet…
- [Isaiah 5:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/5/26) — And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with…
- [Isaiah 18:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/18/2) — That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered a…
- [Isaiah 19:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/19/1) — The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his pr…
- [Isaiah 30:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/30/16) — But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue…
- [Jeremiah 2:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/2/23) — How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? see thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift…
- [Jeremiah 46:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/6) — Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.
- [Lamentations 4:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/19) — Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
- [Joel 3:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/3/4) — Yea, and what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Zidon, and all the coasts of Palestine? will ye render me a recompence? and if ye recompen…
- [Amos 2:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/2/14) — Therefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
- [Amos 2:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/2/15) — Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the hors…