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Helkai

חֶלְקָ֑יStrong’s H2517

chelqay (chel-qay)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Chelqay is the Hebrew word usually translated “helkai”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;”
Nehemiah 12:15 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.15
How it's translated
  • helkai 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    חֶלְקָ֑י chelqay · Helkai

    A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.15 § Helkai = "my portion is Jehovah" chief of Meremoth's priestly family in the time of Joiakim

    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.