חֶלְקָה
chel.qah
“portion”
Definition
properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery; also an allotment
feminine of H2506 (חֵלֶק);
- portion, parcel 1a) of ground
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
חֶלְקָה appears 23 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He was with David at Pas-dammim when the Philistines gathered there for battle. At the place with a field full of barley, the troops fled from the Philistines.
“Harness!” Joram shouted, and they harnessed his chariot.Then Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah set out, each in his own chariot, and met Jehu on the property of Naboth the Jezreelite.
Then Joab came to Absalom’s house and demanded, “Why did your servants set my field on fire?”
He chose the best land for himself,because a ruler’s portion was reserved for him there.He came with the leaders of the people;he administered the LORD’s justiceand His ordinances for Israel.”
Many shepherds have destroyed My vineyard;they have trampled My plot of ground.They have turned My pleasant fieldinto a desolate wasteland.
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