חָלַק (ḥālaq) is a Hebrew verb meaning be smooth. It appears 65 times in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2505).

Also rendered

• divide

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 669)

Root family 669: חָלַק ḥālaq — I, share, divide, allot, apportion, assign. RSV and KJV also “assign.”

• חֵלֶק ḥēleq — smoothness
• מַחֲלֹקֶת maḥălōqet — division
• חֲלֻקָּה ḥăluqqâ — part

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