Strong's Lexicon Cheleph: Cheleph Original Word: חֶלֶף Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to pass away or change Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Cheleph, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, Greek entries related to geographical boundaries or inheritance might be of interest for comparative studies. Usage: Cheleph is a geographical name referring to a location in ancient Israel. It is mentioned in the context of territorial boundaries. Cultural and Historical Background: Cheleph is noted in the Old Testament as a landmark in the delineation of the tribal territories of Israel. The precise location of Cheleph is not definitively known today, but it is associated with the northern boundary of the tribe of Naphtali. The division of land among the tribes of Israel was a significant event, as it represented the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham regarding the inheritance of the land. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chalaph Definition a place in Naphtali NASB Translation Heleph (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. חֵ֑לֶף proper name, of a location in Naphtali, site unknown Joshua 19:33. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Heleph The same as cheleph; change; Cheleph, a place in Palestine -- Heleph. see HEBREW cheleph Forms and Transliterations מֵחֵ֨לֶף מחלף mê·ḥê·lep̄ meChelef mêḥêlep̄Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 19:33 HEB: וַיְהִ֣י גְבוּלָ֗ם מֵחֵ֨לֶף מֵֽאֵל֜וֹן בְּצַעֲנַנִּ֗ים NAS: Their border was from Heleph, from the oak KJV: And their coast was from Heleph, from Allon INT: become their border Heleph Allon Zaanannim 1 Occurrence |
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