Strong's Hebrew · H1988
הֲלֹם
hălôm · hal-ome'
here, hither(-(to)), thither.
Definition
hither
Derivation
from the article (see H1973 (הָלְאָה)xlit hâlᵉâh corrected to hâlᵉʼâh);
Appears 12 times in Scripture
“So again they inquired of the LORD, “Has the man come here yet?” And the LORD replied, “Behold, he has hidden himself among the baggage.””
““Do not come any closer,” God said. “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.””
“So Hagar gave this name to the LORD who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!””
“And Saul said, “Let us go down after the Philistines by night and plunder them until dawn, leaving no man alive!” “Do what seems good to you,” the troops replied. But the priest said, “We must consult God here.””
“At mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come over here; have some bread and dip it into the vinegar sauce.” So she sat down beside the harvesters, and he offered her roasted grain, and she ate and was satisfied and had some left over.”
“And while they were near Micah’s house, they recognized the voice of the young Levite; so they went over and asked him, “Who brought you here? What are you doing in this place? Why are you here?””
“Now when Saul’s watchmen at Gibeah in Benjamin looked and saw the troops melting away and scattering in every direction,”
“Therefore Saul said, “Come here, all you leaders of the troops, and let us investigate how this sin has occurred today.”
“Then King David went in, sat before the LORD, and said, “Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?”
“Behold, all you Israelites, give your advice and verdict here and now.””
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).