Helekite
חֶלְקִיStrong’s H2516chelqi (chel-qi)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Chelqi is the Hebrew word usually translated “helekite”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:”
Meaning
- Someone descended from Helek who was a man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.30
How it's translated
- the helekite 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Numbers 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
חֶלְקִי chelqi · Helekite
Someone descended from Helek who was 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) Group of che.leq (חֵ֫לֶק "Helek" H2507) § Helekites = "flattering" descendants of Helek
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.