◄ H2489 ►
חלכה חלכא
Transliteration
chelka'; khay-lek-aw' or chelkah
Pronunciation
khayAlekAaw'
Parts of Speech
adj
Root Word (Etymology)
apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (fig.) unhappy
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 659a
KJV Translation Count — 4x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: poor (2), variant (2)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. hapless, poor, unfortunate person
Strong's Definitions
chelka', khay-lek-aw'; or chelkah, khay-lekaw'; apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (figuratively) unhappy; a wretch, i.e. unfortunate: — poor.
Concordance Results Using KJV
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the H2489.
He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the H2489 may fall by his strong ones.
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the H2489 committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.