H2489Hebrew

חֵלְכָא חֵלְכָה

Definition and meaning

chelka' (khay-lek-aw') (or chelkah {khay-lek-aw'}) adj. 1. a wretch, i.e. unfortunate [apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (figuratively) unhappy] KJV: poor.

Tagged KJV passages

3 matching verses - 4.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Psalms 10:8

He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

Matched English: poor Psalms 10:10

He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

Psalms 10:14

Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

Matched English: poor