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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - חֵלְכָא

חֵלְכָא

H2489

Transliteration: chêlᵉkâʼ

Pronunciation: khay-lek-aw'

Definition: poor


Original: חלכה חלכא

Transliteration: chêlekâ' chêlekâh

Phonetic: khay-lek-aw'

BDB Definition:

  1. hapless, poor, unfortunate person

Origin: apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (fig.) unhappy

TWOT entry: 659a

Part(s) of speech: Adjective


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