Lexicon
חֶלְקִי
chel.qi
H2516
N:N--PG Hebrew

Helekite

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chel.qi identifies a masculine singular gentilic designation for a clan listed among Gilead’s sons.

The attested use identifies a masculine singular gentilic clan designation in the genealogy-like listing of Gilead’s sons in Numbers 26:30.

Senses in use

  1. Gentilic clan designation · dominant

    In Numbers 26:30, the masculine singular gentilic form occurs in the list of Gilead’s sons and their clans. The APB renders the surrounding clause, "and Helek, the clan of the Helekites;"

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 26:30, the APB presents the surrounding clause as "Helek, the clan of the Helekites,".

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