חָלָקchâlâq

smooth

Pronunciation: khaw-lawk' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2509

Meanings

1. literal (Genesis 27:11; Joshua 11:17; Joshua 12:7)

2. figurative (Proverbs 5:3; Proverbs 26:28)

3. as substantive = flattery (Ezekiel 12:24)

Same root

חָלַקchâlaq · H2505to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate
חָלָקChâlâq · H2510Chalak, a mountain of Idumaea

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

Genesis 27:11 “But look,” Jacob replied to Rebekah, “my brother, Esau, is a hairy man, and my skin is smooth.
Proverbs 5:3 For the lips of an immoral woman are as sweet as honey, and her mouth is smoother than oil.
Proverbs 26:28 A lying tongue hates its victims, and flattering words cause ruin.
Ezekiel 12:24 “There will be no more false visions and flattering predictions in Israel.

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).