חֲלַקְלַקּוֹת

cha.laq.laq.qahsmoothnessHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine4 occurrences3 books4 verses

Definition

by reduplication from H2505; properly, something very smooth; i.e. a treacherous spot; figuratively, blandishment
Traditional renderings: flattery, slippery.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Psalm 35:6וַחֲלַקְלַקּ֑וֹת · and slick
    May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.
  2. Jeremiah 23:12כַּחֲלַקְלַקּוֹת֙ · slick
    “Therefore their path will become slick; they will be driven away into the darkness and fall into it. For I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment,” declares the LORD.
  3. Daniel 11:21בַּחֲלַקְלַקּֽוֹת׃ · by intrigue
    In his place a despicable person will arise; royal honors will not be given to him, but he will come in a time of peace and seize the kingdom by intrigue.
  4. Daniel 11:34בַּחֲלַקְלַקּֽוֹת׃ · insincerely
    Now when they fall, they will be granted a little help, but many will join them insincerely.