חֵלְכָאchêlᵉkâʼ
ֵחלְכָה: helpless, unfortunate, only as substantive hapless, luckless one(s) (Psalms 10:8; Psalms 10:14; Psalms 10:10)
Pronunciation: khay-lek-aw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2489
Meanings
כָּאֶה: cowed, but read Kt חלכאים (Psalms 10:10)
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Psalms 10:8 They lurk in ambush in the villages, waiting to murder innocent people. They are always searching for helpless victims.
- Psalms 10:14 But you see the trouble and grief they cause. You take note of it and punish them. The helpless put their trust in you. You defend the orphans.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).