H2521: חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים
Chelqath hats-Tsurîym · pronounced khel-kath' hatstsoo-reem' · “Helkath-hazzurim”
Definition
Chelkath Hats-tsurim, a place in Palestine
KJV translates it as: Helkath-hazzurim.
Word origin: from H2520 (חֶלְקַת) and the plural of H6697 (צוּר), with the article inserted; smoothness of the rocks;
Extended definition
§ Helkath-hazzurim = "field of swords"
a place near the pool of Gibeon where Ishbosheth's men were killed by David's men under Joab
a place near the pool of Gibeon where Ishbosheth's men were killed by David's men under Joab
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2521 is translated
- helkath ×1
- hazzurim ×1
Bible verses with H2521 (Chelqath hats-Tsurîym)
Chelqath hats-tsurîym appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Samuel 2:16
And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkath–hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.