Strong H2503H2503Gחֶ֫לֶץ
Helez
One of the 2 senses of Strong H2503
- Transliteration
- chelets chêlets
- Pronunciation
- {kheh'-lets} khay'-lets
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.26
Meaning of the name
Helez = "he has saved"
General definition
From H2502; perhaps strength;
{Chelets} the name of two Israelites: - Helez.
{Chelets} the name of two Israelites: - Helez.
In the biblical story
Helez
One of David's mighty warriors from Pelet.
Helez the Paltite (or Pelonite) was one of David's mighty warriors and commander of his army division for the seventh month. (2Sa.23.26; 1Ch.11.27; 27.10)
In the Bible
Strong H2503G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- helez3
First verses
- 2 Samuel 23:26Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
- 1 Chronicles 11:27Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
- 1 Chronicles 27:10The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.