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חֵלְכָא
chêlᵉkâʼ(khay-lek-aw')

a wretch, i.e. unfortunate

2 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong’s Definition

a wretch, i.e. unfortunate

Translated in KJV as

poor.

Etymology

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

All Occurrences(2)