H2503: חֶלֶץ
Chelets · pronounced kheh'-lets · “Helez”
Definition
Chelets, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Helez.
Word origin: or חֵלֶץ; from H2502 (חָלַץ); perhaps, strength;
Extended definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.26
§ Helez = "he has saved"
1) an Ephraimite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors, leader of the 7th monthly course
2) a man of Judah, son of Azariah
§ Helez = "he has saved"
1) an Ephraimite, one of the 30 of David's mighty warriors, leader of the 7th monthly course
2) a man of Judah, son of Azariah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2503 is translated
- helez ×5
Bible verses with H2503 (Chelets)
Chelets appears in 4 verses.
- 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.