Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2520: חֶלְקַת

Chelqath · pronounced khel-kath' · “Helkath”

Definition

Chelkath, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Helkath.

Word origin: a form of H2513 (חֶלְקָה); smoothness;

Extended definition

Helkath = "smooth"
the town named as the starting point for the boundary of the tribe of Asher and allotted with its suburbs to the Gershonite Levites
Also named: chu.qoq (חוּקֹק "Hukok" H2712B)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2520 is translated

  • helkath ×2

Bible verses with H2520 (Chelqath)

Chelqath appears in 2 verses.

  • Joshua 19:25

    And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph,

  • Joshua 21:31

    Helkath with her suburbs, and Rehob with her suburbs; four cities.

Words derived from H2520