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חֵ֫לֶק noun masculineJoshua 18:5 portion, tract, territory —
׳ח absolute
Genesis 31:14 +; construct
Genesis 14:24 +; suffix
חֶלְקִי Psalm 16:5 6t.;
חֶלְקְךָ Numbers 18:20;
Ecclesiastes 9:9;
חֶלְקֶ֑ךָ Psalm 50:18;
חֶלְקֵךְ Isaiah 57:6;
חֶלְקוֺ Habakkuk 1:16 5t.;
חֶלְקָם Genesis 14:24 3t.; plural
חֲלָקִים Joshua 18:5 5t.; suffix
חֶלְקֵיהֶם Hosea 5:7; —
1 portion, share:
a. of booty Genesis 14:24 (twice in verse); Numbers 31:36 (P) 1 Samuel 30:24 (twice in verse).
b. of food Leviticus 6:10 (P); יאכלו ׳כּח ׳ח Deuteronomy 18:8; = food Habakkuk 1:16 ("" מַאֲכָל); so (of unrestricted charity) Ecclesiastes 11:2 see Now.
c. followed by בְּ, share or interest in Ecclesiastes 9:6, with idea of obligation to Genesis 31:14 (E; in father's house), 2 Samuel 20:1 = 1 Kings 12:16 2Chronicles 10:16 (in royal line; all "" נַחֲלָה); of right (privilege) in ביהוה ׳ח Joshua 22:25,27 (P); Nehemiah 2:20 (in Jerusalem; + צְדָקָה וְזִכָּרוֺן),
d. proper share or part אַעֲנֶה חֶלְקִי Job 32:17 i.e. I will do my part in replying. Especially
2 portion, tract, of land:
a. as distributive at conquest Joshua 19:9, seven portions Joshua 18:5,6,9 (all J E) Joshua 18:7 (J E; + נחלה in "" clause), Joshua 15:13; Joshua 19:9 (both P); none for tribe of Levi Deuteronomy 10:9; Deuteronomy 12:12; Deuteronomy 14:27,29; Deuteronomy 18:1; Joshua 18:7 (all D; "" נחלה), Joshua 14:4 (P), none for priests Numbers 18:20 (P; "" verb נחל).
b. of land possessed by people Hosea 5:7; Micah 2:4.
c. portion to be assigned after exile Isaiah 61:7; Ezekiel 45:7; Ezekiel 48:8,21, חֶלְקוֺ עַלאַֿדְמַת הַקֹּדֶשׁ Zechariah 2:16.
d. specifically of town-land, district about a town, יִזְרְעֵאל ׳ח 2 Kings 9:10,36 + 1 Kings 21:23 (ᵑ0 חֵל), ׳יִזְ ׳הַשָּׂדֶה בְּח 1 Kings 21:37.
e. הַחֵלֶק Amos 7:4 (opposed to תְּהוֺם) apparently of land of Israel
3 hence portion, i.e. (acquired) possession:
a. of people as ׳יs possession Deuteronomy 32:9 ("" חֶבֶל נחלתו); but especially
b. of ׳י as possession of his servants: of priests, as enjoying perquisites of altar Numbers 18:20 (P; "" נחלה), in spiritual sense Psalm 73:26; Psalm 119:57; Lamentations 3:24; מְנָת חֶלְקִי ׳י Psalm 16:5; בְּאֶרֶץ הַחַיִּים ׳ח Psalm 142:6; hence יעקב ׳ח of ׳י Jeremiah 10:16 = Jeremiah 51:19 (שֵׁבֶט נַחֲלָתוֺ in "" clause)
4 chosen portion, habitual mode of life ׳עִםמְֿנָאֲפִים ח Psalm 50:18 with adulterers is thy chosen life (companionship, shewing character); בְּחַלְּקֵינַֿחַל חֶלְקֵךְ Isaiah 57:6 among smooth (things i.e. stones) of a brook-bed is thy chosen life (of idolatrous habit; see חָלָק); חֶלְקָם בַּחַיִּים Psalm 17:14.
5 portion, award, from God אֱלוֺהַּ ׳ח Job 31:2 ("" נחלה); specifically of punishment of wicked Isaiah 17:14 ("" גּוֺרָל), עִםאֵֿל Job 27:13, מֵאֱלֹהִים Job 20:29 ("" נחלה); = profit, reward חֶלְקִי מִכָּלעֲֿמָלִי Ecclesiastes 2:10, compare Ecclesiastes 2:21; Ecclesiastes 3:22; Ecclesiastes 5:17; Ecclesiastes 5:18; Ecclesiastes 9:9. — לְחֵלָק Job 17:5 is dubious: a share of feast, or of booty, Kmp Hi; a prey, spoil, Ew Di Da; AV flattery does not suit context.
III. חֵ֫לֶק noun [masculine] smoothness, seductiveness of speech, only singular construct בְּחֵלֶק שְׁפָתֶיהָ תַּדִּיחֶ֑נּוּ Proverbs 7:21 with the seductiveness of her lips she impelleth him ("" הִטַּתּוּ בְּרֹב לִקְחָהּ). — I. and II. חֵלֶק see below I. חלק.
Strong's Hebrew: 2506. חֵ֫לֶק (cheleq) — 67 Occurrences
Genesis 14:24
HEB: אָֽכְל֣וּ הַנְּעָרִ֔ים וְחֵ֙לֶק֙ הָֽאֲנָשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: have eaten, and the share of the men
KJV: have eaten, and the portion of the men
INT: have eaten the young and the share of the men who
Genesis 14:24
HEB: הֵ֖ם יִקְח֥וּ חֶלְקָֽם׃ ס
NAS: and Mamre; let them take their share.
KJV: let them take their portion.
INT: them take their share
Genesis 31:14
HEB: הַע֥וֹד לָ֛נוּ חֵ֥לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֖ה בְּבֵ֥ית
NAS: to him, Do we still have any portion or inheritance
KJV: and said unto him, [Is there] yet any portion or inheritance
INT: said still portion inheritance court
Leviticus 6:17
HEB: תֵאָפֶה֙ חָמֵ֔ץ חֶלְקָ֛ם נָתַ֥תִּי אֹתָ֖הּ
NAS: I have given it as their share from My offerings by fire;
KJV: I have given it [unto them for] their portion of my offerings made by fire;
INT: shall not be baked leaven as their share have given my offerings
Numbers 18:20
HEB: לֹ֣א תִנְחָ֔ל וְחֵ֕לֶק לֹא־ יִהְיֶ֥ה
NAS: own any portion among
KJV: in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among
INT: shall have no inheritance portion nor own
Numbers 18:20
HEB: בְּתוֹכָ֑ם אֲנִ֤י חֶלְקְךָ֙ וְנַחֲלָ֣תְךָ֔ בְּת֖וֹךְ
NAS: among them; I am your portion and your inheritance
KJV: among them: I [am] thy part and thine inheritance
INT: among I am your portion and your inheritance among
Numbers 31:36
HEB: וַתְּהִי֙ הַֽמֶּחֱצָ֔ה חֵ֕לֶק הַיֹּצְאִ֖ים בַּצָּבָ֑א
NAS: The half, the portion of those who went
KJV: And the half, [which was] the portion of them that went out
INT: become and the half the portion out to war
Deuteronomy 10:9
HEB: הָיָ֧ה לְלֵוִ֛י חֵ֥לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֖ה עִם־
NAS: does not have a portion or inheritance
KJV: Wherefore Levi hath no part nor inheritance
INT: have Leviite A portion inheritance with
Deuteronomy 12:12
HEB: אֵ֥ין ל֛וֹ חֵ֥לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֖ה אִתְּכֶֽם׃
NAS: he has no portion or inheritance
KJV: forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance
INT: since has portion inheritance for
Deuteronomy 14:27
HEB: אֵ֥ין ל֛וֹ חֵ֥לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֖ה עִמָּֽךְ׃
NAS: for he has no portion or inheritance
KJV: thou shalt not forsake him; for he hath no part nor inheritance
INT: for has portion inheritance among
Deuteronomy 14:29
HEB: אֵֽין־ לוֹ֩ חֵ֨לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֜ה עִמָּ֗ךְ
NAS: he has no portion or inheritance
KJV: And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance
INT: because has portion inheritance among
Deuteronomy 18:1
HEB: שֵׁ֧בֶט לֵוִ֛י חֵ֥לֶק וְנַחֲלָ֖ה עִם־
NAS: no portion or inheritance
KJV: of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance
INT: tribe of Levi portion inheritance with
Deuteronomy 18:8
HEB: חֵ֥לֶק כְּחֵ֖לֶק יֹאכֵ֑לוּ
NAS: They shall eat equal portions, except
KJV: They shall have like portions to eat,
INT: equal portions shall eat
Deuteronomy 18:8
HEB: חֵ֥לֶק כְּחֵ֖לֶק יֹאכֵ֑לוּ לְבַ֥ד
NAS: equal portions, except
INT: equal portions shall eat except
Deuteronomy 32:9
HEB: כִּ֛י חֵ֥לֶק יְהֹוָ֖ה עַמּ֑וֹ
NAS: For the LORD'S portion is His people;
KJV: For the LORD'S portion [is] his people;
INT: for portion the LORD'S is his people
Joshua 14:4
HEB: וְלֹֽא־ נָתְנוּ֩ חֵ֨לֶק לַלְוִיִּ֜ם בָּאָ֗רֶץ
NAS: and they did not give a portion to the Levites
KJV: therefore they gave no part unto the Levites
INT: did not give A portion to the Levites the land
Joshua 15:13
HEB: יְפֻנֶּ֗ה נָ֤תַן חֵ֙לֶק֙ בְּת֣וֹךְ בְּנֵֽי־
NAS: of Jephunneh a portion among
KJV: he gave a part among
INT: of Jephunneh gave A portion among the sons
Joshua 18:5
HEB: אֹתָ֖הּ לְשִׁבְעָ֣ה חֲלָקִ֑ים יְהוּדָ֞ה יַעֲמֹ֤ד
NAS: it into seven portions; Judah
KJV: it into seven parts: Judah
INT: shall divide seven portions Judah shall stay
Joshua 18:6
HEB: הָאָ֙רֶץ֙ שִׁבְעָ֣ה חֲלָקִ֔ים וַֽהֲבֵאתֶ֥ם אֵלַ֖י
NAS: in seven divisions, and bring
KJV: [into] seven parts, and bring
INT: the land seven divisions and bring to
Joshua 18:7
HEB: כִּ֠י אֵֽין־ חֵ֤לֶק לַלְוִיִּם֙ בְּקִרְבְּכֶ֔ם
NAS: have no portion among
KJV: But the Levites have no part among
INT: because have portion the Levites among
Joshua 18:9
HEB: לֶֽעָרִ֛ים לְשִׁבְעָ֥ה חֲלָקִ֖ים עַל־ סֵ֑פֶר
NAS: in seven divisions in a book;
KJV: into seven parts in a book,
INT: cities seven divisions in A book
Joshua 19:9
HEB: כִּֽי־ הָיָ֞ה חֵ֤לֶק בְּנֵֽי־ יְהוּדָה֙
NAS: of Simeon [was taken] from the portion of the sons
KJV: of Simeon: for the part of the children
INT: for become the portion of the sons of Judah
Joshua 22:25
HEB: אֵין־ לָכֶ֥ם חֵ֖לֶק בַּֽיהוָ֑ה וְהִשְׁבִּ֤יתוּ
NAS: you have no portion in the LORD.
KJV: of Gad; ye have no part in the LORD:
INT: the Jordan have portion the LORD cease
Joshua 22:27
HEB: אֵין־ לָכֶ֥ם חֵ֖לֶק בַּיהוָֽה׃
NAS: You have no portion in the LORD.'
KJV: in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
INT: to our sons have portion of the LORD
1 Samuel 30:24
HEB: הַזֶּ֑ה כִּ֞י כְּחֵ֣לֶק ׀ הַיֹּרֵ֣ד בַּמִּלְחָמָ֗ה
NAS: matter? For as his share is who goes down
KJV: unto you in this matter? but as his part [is] that goeth down
INT: this for shall his share goes to the battle
1 Samuel 30:24
HEB: הַיֹּרֵ֣ד בַּמִּלְחָמָ֗ה וּֽכְחֵ֛לֶק הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב עַל־
NAS: to the battle, so shall his share be who stays
KJV: to the battle, so [shall] his part [be] that tarrieth
INT: goes to the battle shall his share stays by
2 Samuel 20:1
HEB: אֵֽין־ לָ֨נוּ חֵ֜לֶק בְּדָוִ֗ד וְלֹ֤א
NAS: We have no portion in David,
KJV: and said, We have no part in David,
INT: and said have portion David Nor
1 Kings 12:16
HEB: מַה־ לָּנוּ֩ חֵ֨לֶק בְּדָוִ֜ד וְלֹֽא־
NAS: What portion do we have in David?
KJV: saying, What portion have we in David?
INT: saying What portion David not
2 Kings 9:10
HEB: יֹאכְל֧וּ הַכְּלָבִ֛ים בְּחֵ֥לֶק יִזְרְעֶ֖אל וְאֵ֣ין
NAS: Jezebel in the territory of Jezreel,
KJV: Jezebel in the portion of Jezreel,
INT: shall eat the dogs the territory of Jezreel and none
2 Kings 9:36
HEB: הַתִּשְׁבִּ֖י לֵאמֹ֑ר בְּחֵ֣לֶק יִזְרְעֶ֔אל יֹאכְל֥וּ
NAS: saying, In the property of Jezreel
KJV: saying, In the portion of Jezreel
INT: the Tishbite saying the property of Jezreel shall eat
2 Kings 9:37
HEB: פְּנֵ֥י הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה בְּחֵ֣לֶק יִזְרְעֶ֑אל אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: of the field in the property of Jezreel,
KJV: of the field in the portion of Jezreel;
INT: the face of the field the property of Jezreel so
2 Chronicles 10:16
HEB: מַה־ לָּנוּ֩ חֵ֨לֶק בְּדָוִ֜יד וְלֹֽא־
NAS: What portion do we have in David?
KJV: saying, What portion have we in David?
INT: saying What portion David not
Nehemiah 2:20
HEB: וְלָכֶ֗ם אֵֽין־ חֵ֧לֶק וּצְדָקָ֛ה וְזִכָּר֖וֹן
NAS: but you have no portion, right
KJV: and build: but ye have no portion, nor right,
INT: and build have portion right memorial
Job 17:5
HEB: לְ֭חֵלֶק יַגִּ֣יד רֵעִ֑ים
NAS: against friends for a share [of the spoil], The eyes
KJV: He that speaketh flattery to [his] friends,
INT: A share informs friends
Job 20:29
HEB: זֶ֤ה ׀ חֵֽלֶק־ אָדָ֣ם רָ֭שָׁע
NAS: man's portion from God,
KJV: This [is] the portion of a wicked man
INT: This portion man's is the wicked
Job 27:13
HEB: זֶ֤ה ׀ חֵֽלֶק־ אָדָ֖ם רָשָׁ֥ע ׀
NAS: This is the portion of a wicked man
KJV: This [is] the portion of a wicked man
INT: This is the portion man of a wicked
Job 31:2
HEB: וּמֶ֤ה ׀ חֵ֣לֶק אֱל֣וֹהַּ מִמָּ֑עַל
NAS: And what is the portion of God
KJV: For what portion of God
INT: and what is the portion of God above
Job 32:17
HEB: אַף־ אֲנִ֣י חֶלְקִ֑י אֲחַוֶּ֖ה דֵעִ֣י
NAS: will answer my share, I also
KJV: [I said], I will answer also my part, I also will shew
INT: too my share will tell my opinion
Psalm 16:5
HEB: יְֽהוָ֗ה מְנָת־ חֶלְקִ֥י וְכוֹסִ֑י אַ֝תָּ֗ה
NAS: is the portion of my inheritance and my cup;
KJV: [is] the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup:
INT: the LORD the portion of my inheritance and my cup You
Psalm 17:14
HEB: מִֽמְתִ֬ים מֵחֶ֗לֶד חֶלְקָ֥ם בַּֽחַיִּים֮ [וּצְפִינְךָ
NAS: of the world, whose portion is in [this] life,
KJV: of the world, [which have] their portion in [this] life,
INT: men of the world portion in life hid
Psalm 50:18
HEB: וְעִ֖ם מְנָאֲפִ֣ים חֶלְקֶֽךָ׃
NAS: you are pleased with him, And you associate with adulterers.
KJV: then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.
INT: with adulterers associate
Psalm 73:26
HEB: צוּר־ לְבָבִ֥י וְחֶלְקִ֗י אֱלֹהִ֥ים לְעוֹלָֽם׃
NAS: of my heart and my portion forever.
KJV: of my heart, and my portion for ever.
INT: is the strength of my heart and my portion God forever
Psalm 119:57
HEB: חֶלְקִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אָמַ֗רְתִּי
NAS: The LORD is my portion; I have promised
KJV: CHETH. [Thou art] my portion, O LORD:
INT: is my portion God have promised
Psalm 142:5
HEB: אַתָּ֣ה מַחְסִ֑י חֶ֝לְקִ֗י בְּאֶ֣רֶץ הַֽחַיִּים׃
NAS: You are my refuge, My portion in the land
KJV: Thou [art] my refuge [and] my portion in the land
INT: You are my refuge my portion the land of the living
Proverbs 7:21
HEB: בְּרֹ֣ב לִקְחָ֑הּ בְּחֵ֥לֶק שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יהָ תַּדִּיחֶֽנּוּ׃
KJV: she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips
INT: her many persuasions the flattering lips seduces
Ecclesiastes 2:10
HEB: וְזֶֽה־ הָיָ֥ה חֶלְקִ֖י מִכָּל־ עֲמָלִֽי׃
NAS: and this was my reward for all
KJV: in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
INT: and this become was my reward for all my labor
Ecclesiastes 2:21
HEB: בּוֹ֙ יִתְּנֶ֣נּוּ חֶלְק֔וֹ גַּם־ זֶ֥ה
NAS: then he gives his legacy to one
KJV: therein shall he leave it [for] his portion. This also [is] vanity
INT: has labored gives his legacy too This
Ecclesiastes 3:22
HEB: כִּי־ ה֖וּא חֶלְק֑וֹ כִּ֣י מִ֤י
NAS: in his activities, for that is his lot. For who
KJV: in his own works; for that [is] his portion: for who shall bring
INT: for that is his lot For who
Ecclesiastes 5:18
HEB: כִּי־ ה֥וּא חֶלְקֽוֹ׃
NAS: has given him; for this is his reward.
KJV: giveth him: for it [is] his portion.
INT: for this is his reward
Ecclesiastes 5:19
HEB: וְלָשֵׂ֣את אֶת־ חֶלְק֔וֹ וְלִשְׂמֹ֖חַ בַּעֲמָל֑וֹ
NAS: from them and to receive his reward and rejoice
KJV: thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice
INT: and to receive his reward and rejoice his labor
Ecclesiastes 9:6
HEB: כְּבָ֣ר אָבָ֑דָה וְחֵ֨לֶק אֵין־ לָהֶ֥ם
NAS: have a share in all
KJV: perished; neither have they any more a portion for ever
INT: have already perished A share will no like
Ecclesiastes 9:9
HEB: כִּ֣י ה֤וּא חֶלְקְךָ֙ בַּֽחַיִּ֔ים וּבַעֲמָ֣לְךָ֔
NAS: ; for this is your reward in life
KJV: of thy vanity: for that [is] thy portion in [this] life,
INT: for this is your reward in life your toil
Ecclesiastes 11:2
HEB: תֶּן־ חֵ֥לֶק לְשִׁבְעָ֖ה וְגַ֣ם
NAS: Divide your portion to seven, or even
KJV: Give a portion to seven,
INT: Divide your portion to seven even
Isaiah 17:14
HEB: אֵינֶ֑נּוּ זֶ֚ה חֵ֣לֶק שׁוֹסֵ֔ינוּ וְגוֹרָ֖ל
NAS: Such [will be] the portion of those who plunder
KJV: [and] before the morning he [is] not. This [is] the portion of them that spoil
INT: are no Such the portion spoil and the lot
Isaiah 57:6
HEB: בְּחַלְּקֵי־ נַ֣חַל חֶלְקֵ֔ךְ הֵ֥ם הֵ֖ם
NAS: [stones] of the ravine Is your portion, they are your lot;
KJV: [stones] of the stream [is] thy portion; they, they [are] thy lot:
INT: the smooth the ravine is your portion like they
Isaiah 61:7
HEB: וּכְלִמָּ֖ה יָרֹ֣נּוּ חֶלְקָ֑ם לָכֵ֤ן בְּאַרְצָם֙
NAS: they will shout for joy over their portion. Therefore
KJV: they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land
INT: humiliation will shout their portion Therefore their land
Jeremiah 10:16
HEB: לֹֽא־ כְאֵ֜לֶּה חֵ֣לֶק יַעֲקֹ֗ב כִּֽי־
NAS: The portion of Jacob
KJV: The portion of Jacob
INT: like these the portion of Jacob For
Jeremiah 51:19
HEB: לֹֽא־ כְאֵ֜לֶּה חֵ֣לֶק יַעֲק֗וֹב כִּֽי־
NAS: The portion of Jacob
KJV: The portion of Jacob
INT: like these the portion of Jacob For
Lamentations 3:24
HEB: חֶלְקִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אָמְרָ֣ה
NAS: The LORD is my portion, says
KJV: The LORD [is] my portion, saith
INT: is my portion the LORD says
Ezekiel 45:7
HEB: לְעֻמּוֹת֙ אַחַ֣ד הַחֲלָקִ֔ים מִגְּב֥וּל יָ֖ם
NAS: to one of the portions, from the west
KJV: one of the portions, from the west
INT: comparable to one of the portions border the west
Ezekiel 48:8
HEB: וְאֹ֜רֶךְ כְּאַחַ֤ד הַחֲלָקִים֙ מִפְּאַ֤ת קָדִ֙ימָה֙
NAS: like one of the portions, from the east
KJV: as one of the [other] parts, from the east
INT: length one of the portions side the east
Ezekiel 48:21
HEB: יָ֔מָּה לְעֻמַּ֥ת חֲלָקִ֖ים לַנָּשִׂ֑יא וְהָֽיְתָה֙
NAS: alongside the portions, [it shall be] for the prince.
KJV: over against the portions for the prince:
INT: the west alongside the portions the prince become
Hosea 5:7
HEB: חֹ֖דֶשׁ אֶת־ חֶלְקֵיהֶֽם׃ ס
NAS: will devour them with their land.
KJV: devour them with their portions.
INT: the new with their land
Amos 7:4
HEB: וְאָכְלָ֖ה אֶת־ הַחֵֽלֶק׃
NAS: and began to consume the farm land.
KJV: deep, and did eat up a part.
INT: the great to consume the farm
Micah 2:4
HEB: שָׁד֣וֹד נְשַׁדֻּ֔נוּ חֵ֥לֶק עַמִּ֖י יָמִ֑יר
NAS: He exchanges the portion of my people;
KJV: he hath changed the portion of my people:
INT: are completely destroyed the portion of my people exchanges
Habakkuk 1:16
HEB: בָהֵ֙מָּה֙ שָׁמֵ֣ן חֶלְק֔וֹ וּמַאֲכָל֖וֹ בְּרִאָֽה׃
NAS: through these things their catch is large,
KJV: because by them their portion [is] fat,
INT: these is large their catch and their food is plentiful
Zechariah 2:12
HEB: אֶת־ יְהוּדָה֙ חֶלְק֔וֹ עַ֖ל אַדְמַ֣ת
NAS: Judah as His portion in the holy
KJV: Judah his portion in the holy
INT: the LORD Judah his portion and land
