חֶלְקָה
ḥelqâ
portion
Strong's H2513NounHebrewTWOT 670c

חֶלְקָה (ḥelqâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning portion. It appears 29 times in 13 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2513).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 670c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 670c)smooth part, smoothness, flattery; slippery places; allotment; field, flattering, ground, parcel, part, piece of land, plat, portion, slippery place, smooth
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חֶלְקָה noun, feminine: smooth part, smoothness, flattery

Strong's H2513 חֶלְקָה: properly, smoothness; figuratively, flattery; also an allotment
KJV:field, flattering(-ry), ground, parcel, part, piece of land (ground), plat, portion, slippery place, smooth (thing).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 670: חָלַק ḥālaq — be smooth, slippery; make smooth; apportion, separate; deal, distribute, divide, flatter, give, part, partner, take away a portion, receive, separate self, smoother

See it in Scripture

Genesis 27:16Deuteronomy 33:21Joshua 24:32

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