Lexical Definition

‎חָלַט‎ châlaṭ (khaw-lat') to catch ^H:V
a primitive root

catch.

• to snatch at

1) (Hiphil) to take up, catch, pick up (a word)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎חָלַט‎] verb only ‎וַיַּחְלְטוּ הֲ מִמֶּנּוּ‎ 1Kgs 20:33, read probably ‎וַיַּחְלְטוּהָ מִמֶּנּוּ‎ (compare ᵐ5 ἀνέλεξαν τὸν λόγον ἀπὸ τοῦ στόματος ἀτοῦ and Sta^{G i. 445f.}) and they snatched it from him, caught the word from his lips; Sta^{§ 529 a as} Qal; Kö^{i. 251} Ges^{«GKC:53»§ 53}. 3 R 4 and most as Hiph`il, with ‎ִ   ‎ omitted

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