cheleb <02459>
blx cheleb or blx cheleb
| Pronunciation: | kheh'-leb khay'-leb; |
| Origin: | from an unused root meaning to be fat |
| Reference: | TWOT - 651a |
| PrtSpch: | noun masculine |
| In Hebrew: | blxh 31, blx 20, Myblxh 7, blxm 7, wblx 7, yblx 4, blxw 4, blxk 2, hblx 2, Nhblx 2, wblxb 1, Nhblxmw 1, Mblx 1, wmblx 1, yblxb 1, Myblxhw 1 |
| In NET: | fat 73, best 10, calloused 2, all these 1, choice meat 1, those 1, fatty 1, fattest 1, prosperity 1 |
| In AV: | fat 79, fatness 4, best 5, finest 2, grease 1, marrow 1 |
| Count: | 92 |
| Definition: | 1) fat 1a) fat (of humans) 1b) fat (of beasts) 1c) choicest, best part, abundance (of products of the land) or cheleb {khay'-leb}; from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part:-X best, fat(-ness), X finest, grease, marrow. |
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