# H2502 חָלַץ

חָלַץ (châlats), Strong’s H2502: to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflex.) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen KJV: arm (self), (go, ready) armed…

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*châlats* — to pull off; hence (intensively) to strip, (reflex.) to depart; by implication, to deliver, equip (for fight); present, strengthen

KJV: arm (self), (go, ready) armed ([idiom] man, soldier), deliver, draw out, make fat…

Occurs 44 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חָלַץ vb. draw off or out, withdraw
- Qal
- 1 draw, draw off
- 2 intrans. withdraw
- Niph. be delivered
- Pi.
- 1 pull out, tear out
- 2 rescue, deliver
- חָלַץ vb
- [חָלַץ] vb. equip for war
- Qal only Pt. pass.—equipped
- 1 as adj.
- 2 as subst. sg. coll.
- Niph. be or go equipped
- Hiph. will brace up, invigorate, thy bones

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 14:40](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=40) — then the priest shall command that they take out the stones in which is the plague, and cast them into an unclean place…
- [Leviticus 14:43](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/14?v=43) — “If the plague comes again, and breaks out in the house after he has taken out the stones, and after he has scraped the…
- [Numbers 31:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=3) — Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm men from among you for war, that they may go against Midian, to execute the…
- [Numbers 31:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/31?v=5) — So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
- [Numbers 32:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=17) — but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel, until we have brought them to their place…
- [Numbers 32:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=20) — Moses said to them: “If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before the LORD to the war,
- [Numbers 32:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=21) — and every one of your armed men will pass over the Jordan before the LORD until he has driven out his enemies from…
- [Numbers 32:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=27) — but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord says.”
- [Numbers 32:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=29) — Moses said to them, “If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over the Jordan, every man…
- [Numbers 32:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/32?v=30) — but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.”