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to puncture, drill  JLAtg, Syr.  TgJ Is10:15 : הְאִפשַר דְיִשתַבַח חוֹלֵילָא עַל דְחָלֵיל בֵיה לְמֵימַר הְלָא אְנָא חַללֵית‏  can the drill boast against the one who drills with it saying: did I not drill it.

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  to slay by piercing  Qumran.  11QtgJob 10.4=26:13 : חללת ידה תנין ערק֗‏  his hand pierced the slippery sea-serpent.

  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJBA: 464a; Jastrow: 468; DNWSI: 375; Cook,Qumran: 85;

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Derivatives:

ḥwlyl, ḥwlylˀ (ḥōlēl, ḥōlēlā) n.m.   auger

ḥlḥl vb.   to pierce; to be in disarray

ḥwlḥwlh n.f.   worry, distress

ḥlḥly n.f. #2   hollow place

ḥlyl (ḥlīl) adj.   hollow

ḥll, ḥllˀ (ḥlāl, ḥlālā) n.m.   cavern, empty space

mḥylh n.f.   cavity; cavern