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title: חֶלְקָת — Helkath · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חֶלְקָת (2520), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Helkath. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חֶלְקָת

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«חֶלְקָת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Helkath** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 2520 · **BDB:** חֶלְקָ֫ת

### Glosses

Helkath (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Helkath [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2520/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2520/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. (portion, possession) city in Asher Jos 21:31, 𝔊 Χελκατ, A Θελκαθ, 𝔊L Χαλκαθ, = חֶלְקַת 19:25 𝔊 Ελεκεθ, A Χελκαθ, 𝔊L Ελκαθ.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חֶלְקָת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2520/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 19:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.25/)

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וַיְהִ֖י גְּבוּלָ֑ם חֶלְקַ֥ת וַחֲלִ֖י וָבֶ֥טֶן וְאַכְשָֽׁף׃

*Word for word:* and it.was border their Helkath and Hali and Beten and Acshaph

*JPS 1917:* And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph;

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[Joshua 21:31](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.21.31/)

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אֶת־חֶלְקָת֙ וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֔הָ וְאֶת־רְחֹ֖ב וְאֶת־מִגְרָשֶׁ֑הָ עָרִ֖ים אַרְבַּֽע׃ס

*Word for word:* (et) Helkath and (et) lands its.pasture and (et) Rehob and (et) lands its.pasture cities four

*JPS 1917:* Helkath with the open land about it, and Rehob with the open land about it; four cities.

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