Halak — the meaning of the Hebrew name חָלָק

חָלָק

Châlâq · pronounced khaw-lawk' · Strong's H2510 · a place

Halak means bare.

Built from

חָלָק châlâq (the same as, H2509) — smooth (especially of tongue) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H2509; bare; Chalak, a mountain of Idumaea.

First appearance

Josh 11:17 Even from the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir, even unto Baal–gad in the valley of Lebanon under mount Hermon: and all their kings he took, and smote them, and slew them. (KJV)

Every verse that names Halak

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Joshua

Josh 11:17Josh 12:7

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