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hebrew #2489 - חֵלְכָא chelekah (hapless)


Original Word:חֵלְכָא
Transliteration: chelekah
Definition:hapless, unfortunate
Part of Speech:Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:(khay-lek-aw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

poor

Or chelkah {khay-lek-aw'}; apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (figuratively) unhappy; a wretch, i.e. Unfortunate -- poor.


Englishman's Concordance

1) hapless, poor, unfortunate person
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (figuratively) unhappy
Same Word by TWOT Number: 659a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

ֵ˜חלְכָה read חַלְכֶּה, חֶלְכֶּה, or חָלְכֶּה,

adjectivehelpless, unfortunate, only as substantive hapless, luckless one(s)לְֵ˜חלְכָהPsalm 10:8, ᵐ5εἰς τὸν πένητα, ᵑ6ᵑ7; חֵלֶ֑כָהPsalm 10:14ᵐ5ὁ πτωχός; חלכאיםPsalm 10:10 Kt, read plural חַלְכָּאִים (׳חֶל, ׳חָל); Qr חֵל כָּאִיםᵐ5τῶνπενήτων. In all text and meaning dubious (ᵑ0 reads חֵלְכָה=חֵילְךָthine army; and חֵל כָּאִיםPsalm 10:10army of dejected ones, but this against usage of חֵל, and no such figurative sense of חַיִל, see O1 Hup De Bae Che, and critical note)

[כָּאֶה] adjectivecowed, Psalm 10:10 Qr חֵל כָּאִים; host of cowed ones, but read Kt חלכאים.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2489. חֵלְכָה (chelekah) — 3 Occurrences

Psalm 10:8
HEB:נָקִ֑י עֵ֝ינָ֗יו לְֽחֵלְכָ֥ה יִצְפֹּֽנוּ׃
NAS: stealthily watch for the unfortunate.
KJV: are privily set against the poor.
INT: the innocent his eyes the unfortunate stealthily

Psalm 10:10
HEB:(חֵ֣יל ק) (כָּאִֽים׃ ק)
NAS: he bows down, And the unfortunate fall
INT: fall his mighty poor

Psalm 10:14
HEB:עָ֭לֶיךָ יַעֲזֹ֣ב חֵלֶ֑כָה יָ֝ת֗וֹם אַתָּ֤ה ׀
NAS: it into Your hand. The unfortunate commits
KJV: [it] with thy hand: the poor committeth
INT: and commits the unfortunate of the orphan You

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