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H2489 · חֵלְכָא

chêlᵉkâʼ

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a wretch, i.e. unfortunate

KJV gloss list in the source

poor.

Source pronunciation notation: khay-lek-aw'

Derivation recorded by Strong

or חֵלְכָה; apparently from an unused root probably meaning to be dark or (figuratively) unhappy;

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