חֶלֶדcheled/kheh'-led/
HebrewH24655 occurrences (KJV)
life (as a fleeting portion of time); hence, the world (as transient)
KJV renders it: age, short time, world.
Where it appears
- Job 11:17Life shall be clearer than the noonday. Though there is darkness, it shall be as the morning.
- Ps 17:14from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children.
- Ps 39:5Behold, you have made my days hand widths. My lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely every man stands as a breath.” Selah.
- Ps 49:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world,
- Ps 89:47Remember how short my time is! For what vanity have you created all the children of men!
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.