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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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.

Page 2 / 2 (Isa 57:6–Zec 2:12)

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:6 - “Among the [fn]smooth H2509 stones of the [fn]ravine H5158
Is your portion, H2506 [fn]they are your lot; H1486
Even H1571 to them you have poured H8210 out a drink H5262 offering, H5262
You have made H5927 a grain offering. H4503
Shall I [fn]relent H5162 concerning H5921 these H428 things? H428

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:7 - Instead H8478 of your shame H1322 you will have a double H4932 portion,
And instead of humiliation H3639 they will shout H7442 for joy H7442 over their portion. H2506
Therefore H3651 they will possess H3423 a double H4932 portion in their land, H776
Everlasting H5769 joy H8057 will be theirs. H1992

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:16 - The portion H2506 of Jacob H3290 is not like these; H428
For the [fn]Maker H3335 of all H3605 is He,
And Israel H3478 is the tribe 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 like these; H428
For the [fn]Maker H3335 of all H3605 is He,
And of the [fn]tribe 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 says H559 my soul, H5315
“Therefore H5921 H3651 I have H3176 hope H3176 in Him.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:7 - “The prince H5387 shall have land on either H2088 side H2088 of the holy H6944 [fn]allotment H8641 and the [fn]property H272 of the city, H5892 adjacent H413 H6440 to the holy H6944 [fn]allotment H8641 and the [fn]property H272 of the city, H5892 on the west H3220 side H6285 toward the west H3220 and on the east H6924 side H6285 toward the east, H6921 and in length H753 comparable H5980 to one H259 of the portions, H2506 from the west H3220 border H1366 to the east H6921 border. H1366

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:8 - “And beside H5921 the border H1366 of Judah, H3063 from the east H6921 side H6285 to the west H3220 side, H6285 shall be the [fn]allotment H8641 which H834 you shall [fn]set H7311 apart, H7311 25,000 H6242 H2568 H505 [fn]cubits in width, H7341 and in length H753 like one H259 of the portions, H2506 from the east H6921 side H6285 to the west H3220 side; H6285 and the sanctuary H4720 shall be in the middle H8432 of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:21 - “The remainder H3498 shall be for the prince, H5387 on the one H2088 side H2088 and on the other H2088 of the holy H6944 allotment H8641 and of the [fn]property H272 of the city; H5892 in front H6440 of the 25,000 H2568 H6242 H505 cubits of the allotment H8641 toward H5704 the east H6921 border H1366 and westward H3220 in front H6440 of the 25,000 H2568 H6242 H505 toward H5921 the west H3220 border, H1366 alongside H5980 the portions, H2506 it shall be for the prince. H5387 And the holy H6944 allotment H8641 and the sanctuary H4720 of the house H1004 shall be in the middle H8432 of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:7 - They have dealt H898 treacherously H898 against the LORD, H3068
For they have borne H3205 [fn]illegitimate H2114 children. H1121
Now H6258 the new H2320 moon H2320 will devour H398 them with their [fn]land. H2506

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:4 - Thus H3541 the Lord H136 GOD H3068 showed H7200 me, and behold, H2009 the Lord H136 GOD H3068 was calling H7121 to contend H7378 with them by fire, H784 and it consumed H398 the great H7227 deep H8415 and began to consume H398 the [fn]farm H2506 land. H2506

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:4 - “On that day H3117 they will take H5375 up against H5921 you a [fn]taunt H4912
And [fn]utter H5091 a bitter H5093 lamentation H5092 and say, H559
‘We are completely H7703 destroyed! H7703
He exchanges H4171 the portion H2506 of my people; H5971
How H349 He removes H4185 it from me!
To the apostate H7728 He apportions H2505 our fields.’ H7704

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:16 - Therefore H5921 H3651 they offer H2076 a sacrifice H2076 to their net H2764
And [fn]burn H6999 incense H6999 to their fishing H4365 net; H4365
Because H3588 through these H1992 things H1992 their [fn]catch H2506 is [fn]large, H8082
And their food H3978 is [fn]plentiful. H1277

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:12 - “The LORD H3068 will [fn]possess H5157 Judah H3063 as His portion H2506 in the holy H6944 land, H127 and will again H5750 choose H977 Jerusalem. H3389

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