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חֶלֶץ H2503
H2503 is the Hebrew word חֶלֶץ, transliterated Chelets and said kheh'-lets. The King James Version most often renders it helez.
What it means
Chelets, the name of two Israelites.
Where it comes from
or חֵלֶץ; from H2502 (חָלַץ); perhaps, strength.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Helez.
Verses using חֶלֶץ
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 23:26 · KJV
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
1 Chronicles 2:39 · KJV
And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
1 Chronicles 11:27 · KJV
Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
1 Chronicles 27:10 · KJV
The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2503 mean?
H2503 is the Hebrew word חֶלֶץ (Chelets), meaning Chelets, the name of two Israelites.
How is H2503 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it helez (5 times).
How many times does H2503 appear in the Bible?
חֶלֶץ (Chelets) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2503 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or חֵלֶץ; from H2502 (חָלַץ); perhaps, strength.
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