Strong’s definition
to strike down; by implication, to hammer, stamp, conquer, disband
KJV gloss list in the source
beat (down), break (down), overcome, smite (with the hammer).
Source pronunciation notation: haw-lam'
Derivation recorded by Strong
a primitive root;
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