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ḥălīfā חֲלִיפָה ‘change’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ḥālaf חָלַף ‘to pass’
Roots: חלף

ḥălīfā n, f
1) a change, change (of garments), replacement
 1a) change (of raiment)
 1b) relays
 1c) relief (from death)
 1d) changing, varying (course of life)

Mentioned in Genesis 45:22 Judges 14:19, 14:12, 14:13 1 Kings 5:28 2 Kings 5:22, 5:5, 5:23 Psalms 55:20 Job 14:14, 10:17

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