7031 - qal

Strong's Concordance

Original word: קָל
Transliteration: qal
Definition (short): swift
Definition (full): light, swift, fleet

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from qalal
Definition: light, swift, fleet
NASB Translation: insignificant (1), swift (7), swift man (1), swift-footed* (1), swifter (1), swiftly (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Contracted from qalal; light; (by implication) rapid (also adverbial) -- light, swift(-ly).

see HEBREW qalal

KJV: And there were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel was as light of foot as a wild roe.
NASB: Now the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab and Abishai and Asahel; and Asahel was as swift-footed as one of the gazelles which is in the field.
KJV: He is swift as the waters; their portion is cursed in the earth: he beholdeth not the way of the vineyards.
NASB: "They are insignificant on the surface of the water; Their portion is cursed on the earth. They do not turn toward the vineyards.
KJV: I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
NASB: I again saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift and the battle is not to the warriors, and neither is bread to the wise nor wealth to the discerning nor favor to men of ability; for time and chance overtake them all.
KJV: And he will lift up an ensign to the nations from far, and will hiss unto them from the end of the earth: and, behold, they shall come with speed swiftly:
NASB: He will also lift up a standard to the distant nation, And will whistle for it from the ends of the earth; And behold, it will come with speed swiftly.
KJV: That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
NASB: Which sends envoys by the sea, Even in papyrus vessels on the surface of the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, To a people feared far and wide, A powerful and oppressive nation Whose land the rivers divide.