Chelqay חֶלְקָ֑י

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Chelqay
חֶלְקָ֑י
Transliterationchelqay
Strong's numberH2517
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossHelkai
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Chelqay (Hebrew חֶלְקָ֑י, Strong's H2517) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Helkai”. It occurs 1 time.

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.15
§ Helkai = "my portion is Jehovah"
chief of Meremoth's priestly family in the time of Joiakim

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVhelkai (1)
BSBhelkai (1)

Verses

Every verse with Chelqay, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Nehemiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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