Strong's #7049: qala` (pronounced kaw-lah')

a primitive root: to sling: also to carve (as if a circular motion, or into light forms):--carve, sling (out).

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

qâla‛

1) to sling, hurl forth

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to sling

1a2) slinger (participle)

1b) (Piel) to sling

2) (Qal) to carve

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Same Word by TWOT Number: 2030, 2031

Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

 

Judges 20:16: "chosen men left-handed; every one could sling"
1 Samuel 17:49: "and took thence a stone, and slung it, and smote the Philistine"
1 Samuel 25:29: "thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling."
1 Kings 6:29: " And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims"
1 Kings 6:32: "doors also were of olive tree; and he carved upon them carvings of cherubims and palm trees"
1 Kings 6:35: " And he carved thereon cherubims and palm trees and open flowers: and covered them with gold fitted"
Jeremiah 10:18: "saith the LORD, Behold, I will sling out the inhabitants of the land at this"