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Strong's #2509 - חָלָק

Transliteration
châlâq
Phonetics
khaw-lawk'
Origin
from (H2505)
Parts of Speech
adjective
TWOT
670b
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

  1. flattering, smooth

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (4)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Ezekiel 1
BSB (4)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Ezekiel 1
CSB (6)
Genesis 1
Psalms 3
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 2
Ezekiel 1
ESV (4)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Ezekiel 1
KJV (4)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Ezekiel 1
LEB (4)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Ezekiel 1
LSB (5)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Ezekiel 1
N95 (5)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Ezekiel 1
NAS (5)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Isaiah 1
Ezekiel 1
NLT (0)
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WEB (4)
Genesis 1
Proverbs 2
Ezekiel 1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חָלָק adjective smooth

1 literal אִישׁ חָלָק Genesis 27:11 (J), smooth man (opposed to אישׁ שָׂעִר); הָהָר הֶחָלָק Joshua 11:17; Joshua 12:7 the bald mountain (both D); southern limit of Josephus' conquest, identification dubious; (1) white cliffs 8 miles south of Dead Sea, and (2) Mt. Mâdara southwest from Pass Esther -‚afâ are proposed, see Di.; as substantive חַלְּקֵינַֿחַל Isaiah 57:6 (see I. חֵלֶק,

4) smooth (stones) of a brook-bed (ravine, wady), i.e. thou worshippest common round stones (contempt., see Che Di).

2 figurative of mouth uttering smooth words וְחָלָק מִשֶּׁמֶן חִכָּהּ Proverbs 5:3; compare Proverbs 26:28.

3 as substantive = flattery מִקְסָם חָלָק Ezekiel 12:24 divination of flattery.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חָלָק m. adj.

(1)  smooth (opp. to hairy), Genesis 27:11 hence bare, used of a mountain, Joshua 11:17, 12:7 bland, smooth, flattering, of the palate, i.e. the mouth of a harlot, Proverbs 5:3 comp. Proverbs 26:28.

(2) slippery, deceitful. Ezekiel 12:24 compare Ezekiel 13:7.


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List of Word Forms
וְחָלָ֖ק וחלק חָ֝לָ֗ק חָלָ֑ק חָלָֽק׃ חלק חלק׃ chaLak ḥā·lāq ḥālāq vechaLak wə·ḥā·lāq wəḥālāq
 
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