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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H5539 סָלַד (calad)

Calad means “harden self” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5539 — chresimos (“profit”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5539
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5539 Quick Answer

Strong's H5539 סָלַד (calad) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. calad (saw-lad') v. 1. probably to leap (with joy), i.e. exult [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include harden. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
calad (saw-lad') v. 1. probably to leap (with joy), i.e. exult [a primitive root]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
harden

Meaning and Definition

calad (saw-lad') v. 1. probably to leap (with joy), i.e. exult [a primitive root] KJV: harden self.

Original Word
סָלַד
Transliteration
calad
Derivation
Root: סלד
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5539. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5539 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render calad, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

harden Job 6:10

How Strong's H5539 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5539 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5539 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Job 6:10 KJV

Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5539.

Job 6:10 Old Testament, KJV
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5539, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5539 FAQ

What does calad (סָלַד) mean?

Calad (Strong's H5539) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "harden self". calad (saw-lad') v. 1. probably to leap (with joy), i.e. exult [a primitive root]

How many times is calad (סָלַד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5539 across 1 book.

Where can I study calad (סָלַד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5539 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate calad (סָלַד)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as harden. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.