Strong H2521חֶלְקַת הַצֻּרִים

Helkath-hazzurim

Transliteration: chelqath hatstsûrîym
Pronunciation: khel-kath' hats-tsoo-reem'
Morphology: Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H2520 and the plural of H6697; with the article inserted;
smoothness of the rocks;
Chelkath {Hatstsurim} a place in Palestine: - Helkath-hazzurim.

Meaning of the name

Helkath-hazzurim = "field of swords"

Detailed definition

Helkath-hazzurim, meaning "Field of Swords," was the site of a battle between David's men and those of Ish-bosheth, resulting in Abner's defeat (2 Sam 2:16).

In the biblical story

Helkath-hazzurim

Site of a battle between David's and Ish-bosheth's men

Helkath-hazzurim, meaning "Field of Swords," was the site of a battle between David's men and those of Ish-bosheth, resulting in Abner's defeat (2 Sam 2:16).

In the Bible

Strong H2521 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

hazzurim1

First verses

2 Samuel 2:16
And they caught every one his fellow by the head, and thrust his sword in his fellow’s side; so they fell down together: wherefore that place was called Helkath–hazzurim, which is in Gibeon.