חָלִילָה H2486
- Home gloss
- far be it
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- that be far / far be it
- Note
- Of the root of חָלַל "profane": an oath-like refusal (18:25; 44:7, 17; 1 Sam 24:7). See the note at 18:25
- Rulings
- 40
Occurrences (2)
Genesis 18
- 18:25 Far be it for you from doing according to this word, to make die the just with the guilty one, and it be: like the just, like the guilty one. Far be it for you! Shall the judge of all the land not do judgment?"
- 18:25 Far be it for you from doing according to this word, to make die the just with the guilty one, and it be: like the just, like the guilty one. Far be it for you! Shall the judge of all the land not do judgment?"