Strong’s H2496 · Hebrew
חַלָּמִישׁ
challâmîysh · klal-law-meesh'
Origin probably from חָלַם (H2492) (in the sense of hardness);
Meaning flint
In the King James Version flint(-y), rock.
In 5 verses of the King James Version
- Deuteronomy 8:15Who led thee through that great and terrible wilderness, wherein were fiery serpents, and scorpions, and drought, where there was no water; who brought thee forth water out of the rock of flint;
- Deuteronomy 32:13He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;
- Job 28:9He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.
- Psalms 114:8Which turned the rock into a standing water, the flint into a fountain of waters.
- Isaiah 50:7For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.