Lexical Definition
חֶלְקִי Chelqîy (khel-kee') Helekite N:N--PG
patronymically from חֵלֶק
Helkites.
- § Helekites = "flattering"
- a Chelkite or descendant of Chelek
1) descendants of Helek
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הַֽחֶלְקִֽי | the Helekite | Num.26.30 |
| Χελεγί | Helekites | LXX.Num.26.30 |
Extended Information
group of: חֵלֶק
- Someone descended from Helek who was a man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.30
- son of: Gilead (גִּלְעָד)
- brother of: Abiezer (אֲבִיעֶזֶר), Asriel (אַשְׂרִיאֵל), Shechem (שֶׁכֶם), Shemida (שְׁמִידָע) and Hepher (חֵפֶר)
- Group of che.leq (חֵ֫לֶק "Helek" חֵלֶק)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֶלְקִי adjective, of a people of foregoing; only with article as substantive collective after מִשְׁפַּחַת Num 26:30.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 26:30 |