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Helek

Easton's Dictionary

A portion, (Josh. 17:2), descended from Manasseh.

Smith's Dictionary

(portion), one of the descendants of Manasseh, and second son of Gilead, (Numbers 26:30) and founder of the Helekites. (B.C. 1445.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

he'-lek chelekh): Son of Gilead the Manassite (Nu 26:30; Jos 17:2). Patronymic, Helekites (Nu 26:30).

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