cheleb


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2459. cheleb

fat
Original Word: חֵ֫לֶב
Transliteration: cheleb
Phonetic Spelling: (kheh'-leb)
Short Definition: best
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
fat
NASB Word Usage
best (5), fat (74), fat portions (2), fatness (1), finest (2), finest* (1), marrow (1), portions of fat (5), unfeeling (1).

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best, fatness, finest, grease, marrow

Or cheleb {khay'-leb}; from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- X best, fat(-ness), X finest, grease, marrow.


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