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H2520 חֶלְקַת (Chelqath) khel-kath'

Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Helkath

Biblical Persons & Places

Helkath Helkath
A location first mentioned at Jos.19.25; referred to as Helkath (חֶלְקָת֙), or Hukok (חוּקֹק).

Strong's Definition

Chelkath, a place in Palestine

Derivation: a form of H2513 (חֶלְקָה); smoothness;

KJV Usage: Helkath.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Helkath = "smooth"
1) the town named as the starting point for the boundary of the tribe of Asher and allotted with its suburbs to the Gershonite Levites

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חֶלְקָת֙ (chel.qat) — Helkath. Helkath = "smooth" the town named as the starting point for the boundary of the tribe of Asher and allotted with its suburbs to the Gershonite Levites Also named: chu.qoq (חוּקֹק "Hukok" H2712B)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

name · חֶלְקָה

Names of Locations

Helkath = town; ◄ territory of Asher; ► assigned to clan of Gershon, tribe of Levi

JOS 19:25 · JOS 21:31

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֶלְקָת֙ n.pr.loc. (portion, possession) city in Asher base

Bible Occurrences (2)

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