Division, portion

H4256
Hebrew
UBS
מַחֲלֹקֶת
machălôqethmakh-al-o'-keth
Noun Feminine

Definition

= a group of people within a larger group, placed together for a particular task or duty

Semantic Domains

Groups
Names of Landforms

Etymology

from H2505 (חָלַק);

KJV Translations

company, course, division, portion. See also H5555 (סֶלַע הַמַּחְלְקוֹת)

Occurrences36
Frequency Rank#884

Verse Usage

This word appears 36 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.