Lexicon / H2506a
חֵ֫לֶק
che.leq
  • portion
  • tract
  • territory

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: portion

1) portion, share, part, territory

1a) portion, share

1b) portion, tract, parcel (of land)

1c) one's portion, one's possession

1d) (chosen) portion

1e) portion, award (from God)

Aramaic equivalent: cha.laq (חֲלָק "portion" H2508)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: portion; tract; territory

Root √חלק: חָלַק vb divide share Qal divide apportion , assign distribute , assign impart , share divide up plunder =the temple Niph Impf divide oneself reflex. be divided pass. assign distribute trans. Pi divide apportion , assign distribute , scatter . Pu be divided . of land Hithp divide among themselves .land Hiph to receive a portion .

חֵ֫לֶק n.m portion tract territory portion share , portion tract . of land portion possession hence, i.e. (acquired) portion chosen, habitual mode of life portion award . from God .