Strong’s H7031

קַל

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

qal

Pronunciation

kahl

Definition

Light, swift, agile

Meaning

light, rapid

Usage

The Hebrew word "קַל" (qal) primarily conveys the idea of lightness or swiftness. It is used to describe something that is not heavy or burdensome, often in a physical sense, but can also imply agility or speed. In a metaphorical sense, it can refer to something that is easy or not difficult to bear.

Bible references

2 Samuel 2:18;Job 24:18;Ecclesiastes 9:11;Isaiah 5:26;Isaiah 18:2;Isaiah 19:1;Isaiah 30:16;Jeremiah 2:23;Jeremiah 46:6;Lamentations 4:19;Joel 3:4;Amos 2:14;Amos 2:15