Topic
Helez
4 passages cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 2 Samuel 23:26Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. One of David's mighty men
Helez the Paltite, Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite,
- 1 Chronicles 2:39Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave 2. A man of the tribe of Judah
And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,
- 1 Chronicles 11:27Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. One of David's mighty men
Shammoth the Harorite, Helez the Pelonite,
- 1 Chronicles 27:10Smith · ISBE · Nave 1. One of David's mighty men
The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 2 references
Strong, or loin (?) (1.) One of Judah’s posterity (1 Chr. 2:39).
(2.) One of David’s warriors (2 Sam. 23:26).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 4 references
- One of "the thirty" of David’s guard, (2 Samuel 23:26; 1 Chronicles 11:27) an Ephraimite, and captain of the seventh monthly course. (1 Chronicles 27:10) (B.C. 1016.)
- A man of Judah, son of Azariah. (1 Chronicles 2:39)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 5 references
he'-lez (chelets "vigor"; Septuagint Selles, Chelles):
(1) 2Sa 23:26; 1Ch 11:27; 27:10. One of David's mighty men; according to 1Ch 27:10, he belonged to the sons of Ephraim and was at the head of the 7th course in David's organization of the kingdom.
(2) Septuagint Chelles, 1Ch 2:39. A man of Judah of the clan of the Jerahmeelites.
In the topical indexes
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.