Cheleb

kheh'-leb
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Cheleb Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 92
  1. fat
    1. fat (of humans)
    2. fat (of beasts)
    3. choicest, best part, abundance (of products of the land)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
blx
Origin
from an unused root meaning to be fat
Strong's Number
2459
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 651a

NAS Word Usage

best
5
fat
74
fat portions
2
fatness
1
finest
2
finest*
1
marrow
1
portions of fat
5
unfeeling
1
Total
92

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Cheleb". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .