H2507: חֵלֶק
Chêleq · pronounced khay'-lek · “Helek”
Definition
Chelek, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Helek.
Word origin: the same as H2506 (חֵלֶק); portion;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.30;
son of: Gilead (H1568H);
brother of: Abiezer (H0044I), Asriel (H0844), Shechem (H7928), Shemida (H8061) and Hepher (H2660A)
Also named: chel.qi (חֶלְקִי "Helekite" H2516)
§ Helek = "portion"
a descendant of Manasseh, and 2nd son of Gilead
son of: Gilead (H1568H);
brother of: Abiezer (H0044I), Asriel (H0844), Shechem (H7928), Shemida (H8061) and Hepher (H2660A)
Also named: chel.qi (חֶלְקִי "Helekite" H2516)
§ Helek = "portion"
a descendant of Manasseh, and 2nd son of Gilead
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2507 is translated
- helek ×2
Bible verses with H2507 (Chêleq)
Chêleq appears in 2 verses.
- Numbers 26:30
These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:
- Joshua 17:2
There was also a lot for the rest of the children of Manasseh by their families; for the children of Abiezer, and for the children of Helek, and for the children of Asriel, and for the children of Shechem, and for the children of Hepher, and for the children of Shemida: these were the male children of Manasseh the son of Joseph by their families.