STRONGS NUMBER H2517


Word Summary
Chelqay: an Israelite priest
Original Word: חֶלְקַי
Transliteration: Chelqay
Phonetic Spelling: (khel-kah'ee)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: an Israelite priest
Meaning: Helkai -- an Israelite priest
Strong's Concordance
Helkai

From chalaq; apportioned; Chelkai, an Israelite -- Helkai.

see HEBREW chalaq

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2517. Chelqay

חֶלְקָ֑יproper name, masculine priest, time of Joiakim son of Jeshua, Nehemiah 12:15 (perhaps abbreviated for חלקיהו‎, (q. v.), ᵐ5L Ξελκιας (B omitted)