BDB2814
I. חֶלְקָה noun feminine portion of ground; — absolute ׳ ח Amos 4:7 (twice in verse) + 8 t.; construct חֶלְקַת Gen 33:19 + 12 t.; suffix חֶלְקָתִי Jer 12:10 חֶלְקָתָם Job 24:18 portion of ground,
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2513 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חֶלקָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine of H2506 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 29 |
| Transliteration: | chelqah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khel-kaw' |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) smoothness 2. (figuratively) flattery 3. also an allotment |
| KJV Renderings: | field, flattering(-ry), ground, parcel, part, piece of land (ground), plat, portion, slippery place, smooth (thing). |
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I. חֶלְקָה noun feminine portion of ground; — absolute ׳ ח Amos 4:7 (twice in verse) + 8 t.; construct חֶלְקַת Gen 33:19 + 12 t.; suffix חֶלְקָתִי Jer 12:10 חֶלְקָתָם Job 24:18 portion of ground,
II. [חֶלְקָה] noun feminine smooth part, smoothness, flattery; — construct חֶלְקַת Gen 27:16; Prov 6:24 plural חֲלָקוֺת Ps 12:3 + 3 t.; —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Genesis 27:16
Deuteronomy 33:21
Joshua 24:82
Ruth 2:3
Ruth 4:3
2 Samuel 2:16
2 Samuel 14:30
2 Samuel 23:11
2 Kings 3:19
2 Kings 25:0
2 Kings 9:21
2 Kings 26:1
1 Chronicles 11:13
Job 24:18
Psalms 12:2
Psalms 73:18
Proverbs 6:24
Isaiah 30:10
Amos 4:7
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