Strong’s
H2513bNoun, feminine6 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 27:16חֶלְקַת
She also put the skins of the young goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.
- Psalm 12:2חֲלָקוֹת
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
- Proverbs 6:24מֵחֶלְקַת
to keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the adulteress.
- Isaiah 30:10חֲלָקוֹת
They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[חֶלְקָה] n.f. smooth part, smoothness, flattery
1. smoothness, smooth part
2. pl. slippery places
3. smoothness = flattery
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.