Bible Names

Helez: meaning of the name

Helez means “armed; set free.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Helez in Hebrew and Greek

חֶלֶץ H2503

Chelets (kheh'-lets) — Chelets, the name of two Israelites

or חֵלֶץ; from H2502 (חָלַץ); perhaps, strength;

People named Helez in the Bible

Helez in Scripture

“Helez” appears in 4 verses of the King James Version.

  • 2 Samuel 23:26

    Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,

  • 1 Chronicles 2:39

    And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,

  • 1 Chronicles 11:27

    Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,

  • 1 Chronicles 27:10

    The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.