חָלַק
Strong's H2505
châlaq
/khaw-lak'/
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2505
- Hebrew
- חָלַק
- Transliteration
- châlaq
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-lak'/
- KJV Translations
- 11 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
dealdistributedivideflattergive(haveim-) part(-ner)take away a portionreceiveseparate self(be) smooth(-er)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of châlaq:
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