Every Name in Tanakh

חֶלֶץ Helez

Every verse in which this name stands — 5 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 128×5 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

Strong's records this name for two Israelites. The name stands five times in the Tanakh, first at 2 Samuel 23:26 and last at 1 Chronicles 27:10.

1 Chronicles 27:10דברי הימים א כז:י

הַשְּׁבִיעִי לַחֹדֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִי חֶלֶץ הַפְּלוֹנִי מִן־בְּנֵי אֶפְרָיִם וְעַל מַחֲלֻקְתּוֹ עֶשְׂרִים וְאַרְבָּעָה אָֽלֶף

The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Helez?

Helez — חלץ in Hebrew — has a gematria of 128 in the standard method.

How many times is Helez named in the Tanakh?

5 times, first at 2 Samuel 23:26.

A spelling is not a name. The written word חלץ stands 6 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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