Bible dictionaries

Helkai

What Bible dictionaries say about “Helkai”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Helkai - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Smooth-tongued, one of the chief priests in the time of Joiakim (Neh. 12:15).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

hel'-ka-i, hel'-ki, hel-ka'-i (chelqay, perhaps an abbreviation for Helkiah, "Yah is my portion." Not in the Septuagint's Codex Vaticanus; Codex L: Chelkias (Ne 12:15)): The head of a priestly house in the days of Joiakim.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915