STRONGS NUMBER H2471


Word Summary
challah: a cake (a type used in offerings)
Original Word: חַלָּה
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)
Strong's Concordance
cake

From chalal; a cake (as usually punctured) -- cake.

see HEBREW chalal

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2471. challah

חַלָּהnoun feminine a kind of cake (probably as perforated, see Di Leviticus 2:4) — ׳ח‎ absolute Numbers 15:20; Leviticus 24:5; construct חַלַּתExodus 29:23 4t.; plural חַלּוֺתLeviticus 2:4 2t.; חַלֹּתExodus 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 סלתLeviticus 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 עוֺלָהExodus 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.