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The meaning of חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים

Understanding Chelqath hats-Tsurîym reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Helkath-hazzurim. - § Helkath-hazzurim = "field of swords" - Chelkath Hats-tsurim, a place in Palestine 1) a place near ...

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חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים

Phonetickhel-kath' hatstsoo-reem'
TransliterationChelqath hats-Tsurîym
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Helkath-hazzurim. - § Helkath-hazzurim = "field of swords" - Chelkath Hats-tsurim, a place in Palestine 1) a place near the pool of Gibeon where Ishbosheth's men were killed by David's men under Joab

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 2:16

And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkath–hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.

Word: חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים (Chelqath hats-Tsurîym)

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2 Samuel
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