חָלָק (châlâq) — Flattering
Hebrew word study: חָלָק (châlâq), Strong's H2509. smooth (especially of tongue)
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smooth (especially of tongue)
KJV translation words: flattering, smooth.
Strong's H2509 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:11 and last appears in Ezekiel 12:24.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 4)
- Genesis 27:11 — חָלָק — smooth
- Proverbs 5:3 — וְחָלָק — and is smooth
- Proverbs 26:28 — חָלָק — flattering
- Ezekiel 12:24 — חָלָק — flattery
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2505 חָלַק (châlaq).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2510 חָלָק (Châlâq).
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What does châlâq (H2509) mean?
Smooth (especially of tongue).
How is H2509 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2509 as: flattering, smooth..
How often does חָלָק (châlâq) appear?
Strong's H2509 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:11 and last appears in Ezekiel 12:24.
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