Strong's Hebrew · H7049
קָלַע
qâlaʻ · kaw-lah'
Definitionto sling; also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms)
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usagecarve, sling (out).
Occurrences7 in the KJV · 7 verses
קָלַע in Scripture
Judges 20:16
Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men left -handed; every one could sling stones at a hair breadth , and not miss.
1 Samuel 17:49
And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slung it , and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
1 Samuel 25:29
Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
1 Kings 6:29
And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
1 Kings 6:32
The two doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold, and spread gold upon the cherubims, and upon the palm trees.
1 Kings 6:35
And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted upon the carved work.
Jeremiah 10:18
For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this once, and will distress them, that they may find it so .