חֵלְכָא

Strong's H2489

chêlᵉkâʼ

/khay-lek-aw'/

a wretch, i.e. unfortunate

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H2489
Hebrew
חֵלְכָא
Transliteration
chêlᵉkâʼ
Pronunciation
/khay-lek-aw'/
KJV Translations
1 distinct rendering
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a wretch, i.e. unfortunate

Derivation

or חֵלְכָה; apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (figuratively) unhappy;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

poor

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