Strong's H2459: חֶלֶב (cheleb) Definition
- Strong's number
- H2459
- Lemma
- חֶלֶב
- Transliteration
- cheleb
- Pronunciation
- kheh'-leb
- Strong's definition
- fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part [idiom] best, fat(-ness), [idiom] finest, grease, marrow. or חֵלֶב; from an unused root meaning to be fat;
Numbers 18:29 - Out of all your gifts ye shall offer every heave offering of the LORD of all the best thereof even the hallowed part
Numbers 18:30 - Therefore thou shalt say unto them When ye have heaved the best thereof from it then it shall be counted unto the Levites and as the increase of the threshingfloor and as the increase of the winepress
Numbers 18:32 - And ye shall bear no sin by reason of it when ye have heaved from it the best the holy things of the children of Israel of it neither shall ye pollute lest ye die
Psalms 17:10 - in their own fat They are inclosed with their mouth they speak proudly
Psalms 63:5 - as with marrow and fatness shall be satisfied My soul lips thee with joyful shall praise and my mouth
Psalms 73:7 - stand out with fatness Their eyes they have more could wish than heart
Psalms 81:16 - He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat out of the rock and with honey should I have satisfied
Psalms 119:70 - is as fat as grease Their heart in thy law but I delight
Psalms 147:14 - He maketh in thy borders peace thee with the finest of the wheat and filleth