Original Word: חָלָק
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Chalaq
Pronunciation: khaw-lak'
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-lawk')
Definition: To divide, to share, to apportion, to distribute
Meaning: Chalak

Halak

The same as chalaq; bare; Chalak, a mountain of Idumaea -- Halak.

see HEBREW chalaq

Word Origin
from chalaq
Definition
"smooth," a mountain S. of the Dead Sea
NASB Translation
Halak (2).

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חָלַק (chalak), meaning "to be smooth" or "to divide."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Chalak in the Strong's Greek concordance, as it is a specific Hebrew name without a corresponding Greek translation. However, the concept of division or smoothness can be related to Greek words such as διαιρέω (diaireō • to divide) or λείος (leios • smooth), though these are not direct translations of the name Chalak.

Usage: The name Chalak appears in the context of genealogies and historical records within the Old Testament.

Context: • Chalak is a proper noun found in the genealogical records of the Old Testament. The name is associated with individuals who are part of the lineage of the tribes of Israel. The root of the name, חָלַק (chalak), suggests characteristics of smoothness or division, which may imply a role or attribute associated with the individual bearing this name. The name Chalak is not frequently mentioned, indicating it may belong to a lesser-known figure within the biblical narrative. The context in which Chalak appears is primarily genealogical, serving to establish familial and tribal connections among the Israelites.

הֶֽחָלָק֙ הֶחָלָ֖ק החלק he·ḥā·lāq hechaLak heḥālāqInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts