2457 - chelah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: חֶלְאַת
Transliteration: chelah
Definition (short): rust
Definition (full): disease, rust

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from an unused word
Definition: rust
NASB Translation: rust (5).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From chala'; properly, disease; hence, rust -- scum.

see HEBREW chala'

KJV: Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.
NASB: 'Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD, "Woe to the bloody city, To the pot in which there is rust And whose rust has not gone out of it! Take out of it piece after piece, Without making a choice.
KJV: Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.
NASB: "Then set it empty on its coals So that it may be hot And its bronze may glow And its filthiness may be melted in it, Its rust consumed.
KJV: She hath wearied herself with lies, and her great scum went not forth out of her: her scum shall be in the fire.
NASB: "She has wearied Me with toil, Yet her great rust has not gone from her; Let her rust be in the fire!