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Lexicon :: Strong's H2506 - ḥēleq

Aa
חֵלֶק
Transliteration
ḥēleq
Pronunciation
khay'lek
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 669a

Strong’s Definitions

חֵלֶק chêleq, khay'lek; from H2505; properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment:—flattery, inheritance, part, × partake, portion.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 66x

The KJV translates Strong's H2506 in the following manner: portion (40x), part (22x), flattering (1x), flattery (1x), inheritance (1x), partaker (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 66x
The KJV translates Strong's H2506 in the following manner: portion (40x), part (22x), flattering (1x), flattery (1x), inheritance (1x), partaker (1x).

  1. portion, share, part, territory

    1. portion, share

    2. portion, tract, parcel (of land)

    3. one's portion, one's possession

    4. (chosen) portion

    5. portion, award (from God)

  2. smoothness, seductiveness, flattery

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵלֶק chêleq, khay'lek; from H2505; properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment:—flattery, inheritance, part, × partake, portion.
STRONGS H2506: Abbreviations
† I. חֵ֫לֶק noun masculineJoshua 18:5 portion, tract, territory — ח׳ absolute Genesis 31:14 +; construct Genesis 14:24 +; suffix חֶלְקִי Psalm 16:5 + 6 times; חֶלְקְךָ Numbers 18:20; Ecclesiastes 9:9; חֶלְקֶ֑ךָ Psalm 50:18; חֶלְקֵךְ Isaiah 57:6; חֶלְקוֺ Habakkuk 1:16 + 5 times; חֶלְקָם Genesis 14:24 + 3 times; plural חֲלָקִים Joshua 18:5 + 5 times; suffix חֶלְקֵיהֶם Hosea 5:7; —
1. portion, share:
a. of booty Genesis 14:24 (twice in verse); Numbers 31:36 (P) 1 Samuel 30:24 (twice in verse).
b. of food Leviticus 6:10 (P); יאכלו כּח׳ ח׳ Deuteronomy 18:8;＝food Habakkuk 1:16 (|| מַאֲכָל); so (of unrestricted charity) Ecclesiastes 11:2 see Now.
c. followed by בְּ, share or interest in Ecclesiastes 9:6, with idea of obligation to Genesis 31:14 (E; in father's house), 2 Samuel 20:1＝1 Kings 12:16 2 Chronicles 10:16 (in royal line; all || נַחֲלָה); of right (privilege) in ביהוה ח׳ Joshua 22:25, 27 (P); Nehemiah 2:20 (in Jerusalem; + צְדָקָה וְזִכָּרוֺן).
d. proper share or part אַעֲנֶה חֶלְקִי Job 32:17 i.e. I will do my part in replying. Especially
2. portion, tract, of land:
a. as distributive at conquest Joshua 19:9, seven portions Joshua 18:5, 6, 9 (all J E) Joshua 18:7 (J E; + נחלה in || clause), Joshua 15:13; Joshua 19:9 (both P); none for tribe of Levi Deuteronomy 10:9; Deuteronomy 12:12; Deuteronomy 14:27, 29; Deuteronomy 18:1; Joshua 18:7 (all D; || נחלה), Joshua 14:4 (P), none for priests Numbers 18:20 (P; || verb נחל).
b. of land possessed by people Hosea 5:7; Micah 2:4.
c. portion to be assigned after exile Isaiah 61:7; Ezekiel 45:7; Ezekiel 48:8, 21, חֶלְקוֺ עַלאַֿדְמַת הַקֹּדֶשׁ Zechariah 2:16 [Zechariah 2:12].
d. specifically of town-land, district about a town, יִזְרְעֵאל ח׳ 2 Kings 9:10, 36 + 1 Kings 21:23 (MT חֵל), יִזְ׳ הַשָּׂדֶה בְּח׳ 2 Kings 9:37.
e. הַחֵלֶק Amos 7:4 (opposed to תְּהוֺם) apparently of land of Israel
3. hence portion, i.e. (acquired) possession:
a. of people as י׳'s possession Deuteronomy 32:9 (|| חֶבֶל נחלתו); but especially...
b. of י׳ as possession of his servants: of priests, as enjoying perquisites of altar Numbers 18:20 (P; || נחלה), in spiritual sense Psalm 73:26; Psalm 119:57; Lamentations 3:24; מְנָת חֶלְקִי י׳ Psalm 16:5; בְּאֶרֶץ הַחַיִּים ח׳ Psalm 142:6; hence יעקב ח׳ of י׳ Jeremiah 10:16＝Jeremiah 51:19 (שֵׁבֶט נַחֲלָתוֺ in || clause)
4. chosen portion, habitual mode of life עִםמְֿנָאֲפִים ח׳ Psalm 50:18 with adulterers is thy chosen life (companionship, shewing character); בְּחַלְּקֵינַֿחַל חֶלְקֵךְ Isaiah 57:6 among smooth (things i.e. stones) of a brook-bed is thy chosen life (of idolatrous habit; see חָלָק); חֶלְקָם בַּחַיִּים Psalm 17:14.
5. portion, award, from God אֱלוֺהַּ ח׳ Job 31:2 (|| נחלה); specifically of punishment of wicked Isaiah 17:14 (|| גּוֺרָל), עִםאֵֿל Job 27:13, מֵאֱלֹהִים Job 20:29 (|| נחלה);＝profit, reward חֶלְקִי מִכָּלעֲֿמָלִי Ecclesiastes 2:10, compare Ecclesiastes 2:21; Ecclesiastes 3:22; Ecclesiastes 5:17; Ecclesiastes 5:18; Ecclesiastes 9:9. — לְחֵלָק Job 17:5 is dubious: a share of feast, or of booty, Kmp Hi; a prey, spoil, Ew Di Da; AV flattery does not suit context.

†III. חֵ֫לֶק noun [masculine] smoothness, seductiveness of speech, only singular construct בְּחֵלֶק שְׁפָתֶיהָ תַּדִּיחֶ֑נּוּ Proverbs 7:21 with the seductiveness of her lips she impelleth him (|| הִטַּתּוּ בְּרֹב לִקְחָהּ). — I. and II. חֵלֶק see below I. חלק.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:24; 14:24; 14:24; 31:14; 31:14

Leviticus

6:10

Numbers

18:20; 18:20; 18:20; 31:36

Deuteronomy

10:9; 12:12; 14:27; 14:29; 18:1; 18:8; 32:9

Joshua

14:4; 15:13; 18:5; 18:5; 18:5; 18:6; 18:7; 18:7; 18:9; 19:9; 19:9; 22:25; 22:27

1 Samuel

30:24

2 Samuel

20:1

1 Kings

12:16; 21:23

2 Kings

9:10; 9:36; 9:37

2 Chronicles

10:16

Nehemiah

2:20

Job

17:5; 20:29; 27:13; 31:2; 32:17

Psalms

16:5; 16:5; 17:14; 50:18; 50:18; 73:26; 119:57; 142:6

Proverbs

7:21

Ecclesiastes

2:10; 2:21; 3:22; 5:17; 5:18; 9:6; 9:9; 9:9; 11:2

Isaiah

17:14; 57:6; 57:6; 61:7

Jeremiah

10:16; 51:19

Lamentations

3:24

Ezekiel

45:7; 48:8; 48:21

Hosea

5:7; 5:7

Amos

7:4

Micah

2:4

Habakkuk

1:16; 1:16

Zechariah

2:12

H2506

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Strong's Number H2506 matches the Hebrew חֵלֶק (ḥēleq),
which occurs 67 times in 63 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:6 - Among the smooth H2511 stones of the stream H5158 is thy portion; H2506 they, H1992 they H1992 are thy lot: H1486 even H1571 to them hast thou poured H8210 a drink offering, H5262 thou hast offered H5927 a meat offering. H4503 Should I receive comfort H5162 in H5921 these? H428

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:7 - For H8478 your shame H1322 ye shall have double; H4932 and for confusion H3639 they shall rejoice H7442 in their portion: H2506 therefore H3651 in their land H776 they shall possess H3423 the double: H4932 everlasting H5769 joy H8057 shall be H1961 unto them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:16 - The portion H2506 of Jacob H3290 is not H3808 like them: H428 for H3588 he H1931 is the former H3335 of all H3605 things; and Israel H3478 is the rod H7626 of his inheritance: H5159 The LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 is his name. H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:19 - The portion H2506 of Jacob H3290 is not H3808 like them; H428 for H3588 he H1931 is the former H3335 of all things: H3605 and H7626➔ Israel is the rod ➔H7626 of his inheritance: H5159 the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 is his name. H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:24 - The LORD H3068 is my portion, H2506 saith H559 my soul; H5315 therefore H5921 H3651 will I hope H3176 in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:7 - And a portion shall be for the prince H5387 on the one side H2088 and on the other side H2088 of the oblation H8641 of the holy H6944 portion, and of the possession H272 of the city, H5892 before H6440 the oblation H8641 of the holy H6944 portion, and H413 before H6440 the possession H272 of the city, H5892 from the H6285➔ west H3220 side ➔H6285 westward, H3220 and from the H6285➔ east H6924 side ➔H6285 eastward: H6921 and the length H753 shall be over against H5980 one H259 of the portions, H2506 from the H1366➔ west H3220 border ➔H1366 unto H413 the H1366➔ east H6921 border. ➔H1366

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:8 - And by H5921 the border H1366 of Judah, H3063 from the H6285➔ east H6921 side ➔H6285 unto H5704 the H6285➔ west H3220 side, ➔H6285 shall be H1961 the offering H8641 which H834 ye shall offer H7311 of five H2568 and twenty H6242 thousand H505 reeds in breadth, H7341 and in length H753 as one H259 of the other parts, H2506 from the H6285➔ east H6921 side ➔H6285 unto H5704 the H6285➔ west H3220 side: ➔H6285 and H1961➔ the sanctuary H4720 shall be ➔H1961 in the midst of it. H8432

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:21 - And the residue H3498 shall be for the prince, H5387 on the one side H2088 and on the other H2088 of H8641➔ the holy H6944 oblation, ➔H8641 and of the possession H272 of the city, H5892 over H413 against H6440 the five H2568 and twenty H6242 thousand H505 of the oblation H8641 toward H5704 the H1366➔ east H6921 border, ➔H1366 and westward H3220 over H5921 against H6440 the five H2568 and twenty H6242 thousand H505 toward H5921 the H1366➔ west H3220 border, ➔H1366 over against H5980 the portions H2506 for the prince: H5387 and it shall be H1961 the holy H6944 oblation; H8641 and the sanctuary H4720 of the house H1004 shall be in the midst thereof. H8432

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:4 - In H3117➔ that H1931 day ➔H3117 shall H5375➔ one take up ➔H5375 a parable H4912 against you, H5921 and lament H5091 with a H5092➔ doleful H5093 lamentation, ➔H5092 and say, H559 We be H7703➔ utterly H7703 spoiled: ➔H7703 he hath changed H4171 the portion H2506 of my people: H5971 how H349 hath he removed H4185 it from me! H589 turning away H7728 he hath divided H2505 our fields. H7704

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:16 - Therefore H5921 H3651 they sacrifice H2076 unto their net, H2764 and burn incense H6999 unto their drag; H4365 because H3588 by them H1992 their portion H2506 is fat, H8082 and their meat H3978 plenteous. H1277

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:12 - And H5157➔ the LORD H3068 shall inherit ➔H5157 Judah H3063 his portion H2506 in H5921 the holy H6944 land, H127 and shall choose H977 Jerusalem H3389 again. H5750

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