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Helek — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֵלֶק

חֵלֶק

Chêleq · pronounced khay'-lek · Strong's H2507 · a man

Helek means portion.

Built from

חֵלֶק chêleq (the same as, H2506) — properly, smoothness (of the tongue) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H2506; portion; Chelek, an Israelite.

First appearance

Num 26:30 These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites: (KJV)

Every verse that names Helek

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Numbers, Joshua

Num 26:30Josh 17:2

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