חֵ֫לֶק (che.leq) means “portion” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: khay'lek Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
חֵ֫לֶק · che.leq · portion
1) portion, share, part, territory 1a) portion, share 1b) portion, tract, parcel (of land) 1c) one's portion, one's possession 1d) (chosen) portion 1e) portion, award (from God) Aramaic equivalent: cha.laq (חֲלָק "portion" H2508)
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חֵ֫לֶק · che.leq · smoothness
smoothness, seductiveness, flattery
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from H2505 (חָלַק); properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment
KJV glosses: flattery, inheritance, part, [idiom] partake, portion.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| portion | 14 |
| on the plot of ground | 3 |
| portions | 3 |
| share | 3 |
| the portion | 3 |
| his portion | 2 |
| is his lot | 2 |
| is my portion | 2 |
| the share | 2 |
| your portion | 2 |
| a portion | 1 |
| a share | 1 |
| along with their land | 1 |
| am your portion | 1 |
| and my portion | 1 |
| and the share | 1 |
| and throw in your lot | 1 |
| any portion | 1 |
| as his portion | 1 |
| equal portions | 1 |
| for a price | 1 |
| have any portion | 1 |
| his lot | 1 |
| in their share | 1 |
| is the portion | 1 |
| is your portion | 1 |
| it as their portion | 1 |
| my portion | 1 |
| of the tribal portions | 1 |
| the allotment | 1 |
| the land | 1 |
| the reward | 1 |
| the tribal portions | 1 |
| their portion | 1 |
| tribal portion | 1 |
| whose portion | 1 |
| will match the share | 1 |
| with her flattering | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the portion | 7 |
| his portion | 5 |
| parts | 4 |
| their portion | 4 |
| in the portion | 3 |
| my portion | 3 |
| a part | 2 |
| thy portion | 2 |
| what portion | 2 |
| ye have no part | 2 |
| a portion | 1 |
| also my part | 1 |
| and my portion | 1 |
| and the portion | 1 |
| and this was my portion | 1 |
| as he hath no part | 1 |
| because he hath no part | 1 |
| but as his part | 1 |
| but ye have no portion | 1 |
| flattery | 1 |
| for the part | 1 |
| for what portion | 1 |
| hath no part | 1 |
| have no part | 1 |
| him for he hath no part | 1 |
| his part | 1 |
| in their portion | 1 |
| neither have they any more a portion | 1 |
| neither shalt thou have any part | 1 |
| no part | 1 |
| of mine inheritance | 1 |
| of the portions | 1 |
| portion | 1 |
| shall have no part | 1 |
| the portions | 1 |
| them with their portions | 1 |
| they shall have like portions | 1 |
| thy part | 1 |
| we have no part | 1 |
| with him and hast been partaker | 1 |
| with the flattering | 1 |
| yet any portion | 1 |
Page 1 of 2. 63 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
I will accept nothing but what my men have eaten and the share for the men who went with me—Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. They may take their portion.”
Read word by wordAnd Rachel and Leah replied, “Do we have any portion or inheritance left in our father’s house?
Read word by wordIt must not be baked with leaven; I have assigned it as their portion of My food offerings. It is most holy, like the sin offering and the guilt offering.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.10
Then the LORD said to Aaron, “You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion among them. I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.
Read word by wordThis was the half portion for those who had gone to war: 337,500 sheep,
Read word by wordThat is why Levi has no portion or inheritance among his brothers; the LORD is his inheritance, as the LORD your God promised him.
Read word by wordAnd you shall rejoice before the LORD your God—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, since he has no portion or inheritance among you.
Read word by wordAnd do not neglect the Levite within your gates, since he has no portion or inheritance among you.
Read word by wordThen the Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the LORD your God will bless you in all the work of your hands.
Read word by wordThe Levitical priests—indeed the whole tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They are to eat the food offerings to the LORD; that is their inheritance.
Read word by wordThey shall eat equal portions, even though he has received money from the sale of his father’s estate.
Read word by wordBut the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.
Read word by wordThe descendants of Joseph became two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. And no portion of the land was given to the Levites, except for cities in which to live, along with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.
Read word by wordAccording to the LORD’s command to him, Joshua gave Caleb son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah—Kiriath-arba, that is, Hebron. (Arba was the forefather of Anak.)
Read word by wordand divide the land into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory in the north.
Read word by wordWhen you have mapped out the seven portions of land and brought it to me, I will cast lots for you here in the presence of the LORD our God.
Read word by wordThe Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”
Read word by wordSo the men departed and went throughout the land, mapping it city by city into seven portions. Then they returned with the document to Joshua at the camp in Shiloh.
Read word by wordThe inheritance of the Simeonites was taken from the territory of Judah, because the share for Judah’s descendants was too large for them. So the Simeonites received an inheritance within Judah’s portion.
Read word by wordFor the LORD has made the Jordan a border between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no share in the LORD!’ So your descendants could cause ours to stop fearing the LORD.
Read word by wordRather, let it be a witness between us and you and the generations to come, that we will worship the LORD in His presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and peace offerings.’ Then in the future, your descendants cannot say to ours, ‘You have no share in the LORD!’
Read word by wordWho will listen to your proposal? The share of the one who went to battle will match the share of the one who stayed with the supplies. They will share alike.”
Read word by wordNow a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted: “We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Every man to his tent, O Israel!”
Read word by wordWhen all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home,
Read word by wordAnd on the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour Jezebel, and there will be no one to bury her.’” Then the young prophet opened the door and ran.
Read word by wordSo they went back and told Jehu, who replied, “This is the word of the LORD, which He spoke through His servant Elijah the Tishbite: ‘On the plot of ground at Jezreel the dogs will devour the flesh of Jezebel.
Read word by wordAnd Jezebel’s body will lie like dung in the field on the plot of ground at Jezreel, so that no one can say: This is Jezebel.’”
Read word by wordWhen all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So all the Israelites went home,
Read word by wordSo I answered them and said, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start rebuilding, but you have no portion, right, or claim in Jerusalem.”
Read word by wordIf a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.
Read word by wordThis is the wicked man’s portion from God, the inheritance God has appointed him.”
Read word by wordThis is the wicked man’s portion from God—the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.
Read word by wordFor what is the allotment of God from above, or the heritage from the Almighty on high?
Read word by wordI too will answer; yes, I will declare what I know.
Read word by wordThe LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.
Read word by wordfrom such men, O LORD, by Your hand—from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children.
Read word by wordWhen you see a thief, you befriend him, and throw in your lot with adulterers.
Read word by wordMy flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
Read word by wordThe LORD is my portion; I have promised to keep Your words.
Read word by wordI cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 142.6
With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him.
Read word by wordAnything my eyes desired, I did not deny myself. I refused my heart no pleasure. For my heart took delight in all my work, and this was the reward for all my labor.
Read word by wordWhen there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.
Read word by wordI have seen that there is nothing better for a man than to enjoy his work, because that is his lot. For who can bring him to see what will come after him?
Read word by wordHere is what I have seen to be good and fitting: to eat and drink, and to find satisfaction in all the labor one does under the sun during the few days of life that God has given him—for this is his lot.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.17
Furthermore, God has given riches and wealth to every man, and He has enabled him to enjoy them, to accept his lot, and to rejoice in his labor. This is a gift from God.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 5.18
Their love, their hate, and their envy have already vanished, and they will never again have a share in all that is done under the sun.
Read word by wordEnjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeting days. For this is your portion in life and in your labor under the sun.
Read word by wordDivide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what disaster may befall the land.
Read word by wordIn the evening, there is sudden terror! Before morning, they are no more! This is the portion of those who loot us and the lot of those who plunder us.
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