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title: חֵילֵךְ — Helech · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חֵילֵךְ (lemma:חֵילֵךְ), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Helech. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חֵילֵךְ

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«חֵילֵךְ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Helech** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:חֵילֵךְ

### Glosses

Helech (1)

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Why these entries: BDB: none; OSHB: none

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חֵילֵךְ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/lemma_3a_5d7_5b5_5d9_5dc_5b5_5da_5b0/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezekiel 27:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.11/)

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בְּנֵ֧י אַרְוַ֣ד וְחֵילֵ֗ךְ עַל־חוֹמוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ סָבִ֔יב וְגַ֨מָּדִ֔ים בְּמִגְדְּלוֹתַ֖יִךְ הָי֑וּ שִׁלְטֵיהֶ֞ם תִּלּ֤וּ עַל־חוֹמוֹתַ֙יִךְ֙ סָבִ֔יב הֵ֖מָּה כָּלְל֥וּ יָפְיֵֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* the.people of.Arvad and Helech \[were\].on walls your all.around and.\[the\] Gammadites in towers your they.were shields their they.hung.up on walls your all.around they they.perfected beauty your

*JPS 1917:* The men of Arvad and Helech were upon thy walls round about, and the Gammadim were in thy towers; they hanged their shields upon thy walls round about; they have perfected thy beauty.

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