Lexicon Cheleq: Portion, share, part, inheritance Original Word: חֵלֶק Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Helek The same as cheleq; portion; Chelek, an Israelite -- Helek. see HEBREW cheleq Brown-Driver-Briggs II. חֵ֫לֶק proper name, masculine (portion) a Gileadite Numbers 26:30; Joshua 17:2. ᵐ5 Ξελεγ, (κ), Κελεζ, etc.; ᵐ5L Joshua 17:2 Ελεκ. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root חָלַק (chalak), meaning "to divide" or "to apportion."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The concept of division or portion in the Hebrew Bible, as represented by Chelek, can be related to Greek terms such as κλῆρος (kleros, Strong's Greek 2819), which also denotes a lot, portion, or inheritance. This Greek term is used in the New Testament to describe the casting of lots and the allocation of portions, echoing the Old Testament practices and themes associated with Chelek. Usage: The term Chelek is used in the context of geographical locations or divisions, particularly in relation to the distribution of land among tribes or families. Context: • Chelek is a proper noun found in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a location or a portion of land. The term is rooted in the concept of division or allocation, often used in the context of dividing land among the tribes of Israel. The name Chelek is indicative of a specific area or region that was apportioned as an inheritance or possession. Forms and Transliterations חֵ֗לֶק חלק לְחֵ֕לֶק לחלק Chelek ḥê·leq ḥêleq lə·ḥê·leq leChelek ləḥêleqLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 26:30 HEB: מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הָאִֽיעֶזְרִ֑י לְחֵ֕לֶק מִשְׁפַּ֖חַת הַֽחֶלְקִֽי׃ NAS: of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family KJV: of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family INT: the family of the Iezerites of Helek the family of the Helekites Joshua 17:2 2 Occurrences |
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