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חָלָק (châlâq) a (khaw-lawk')
Source: from H2505;
Meaning: smooth (especially of tongue)
KJV: flattering, smooth.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

h.db.ac

חָלָק adj. smooth

• 1 lit.
• 2 fig. of mouth uttering smooth words
• 3 as subst. = flattery

Appears in a total of 4 verses:

EZE 12:24

OET-LV: 24 If/because not it_will_be again any_of vision_of worthlessness and_divination_of flattery in_the_middle of_the_house_of of_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZE_12:24)

OET-RV: 24 because there’ll no longer be any false visions or people-pleasing prophecies within Yisrael. (EZE 12:24)

GEN 27:11

OET-LV: 11 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it_said to Riⱱqāh his/its_mother HERE ˊĒsāv my_brother/kindred is_a_man hairy and_I am_a_man smooth. (GEN_27:11)

OET-RV: 11 “Look,” Yacob said to his mother, “My brother Esaw is very hairy, whereas my skin is smooth. (GEN 27:11)

PRO 26:28

OET-LV: 28 A_tongue_of falsehood it_hates its_crushed_of_people and_a_mouth smooth it_makes calamity. (PRO_26:28)

OET-RV: 28 A lying tongue despises those who are crushed by it,
 ⇔ ^ and a flattering mouth leads to calamity. (PRO 26:28)

PRO 5:3

OET-LV: 3 If/because honey the_lips_of they_drip a_strange_woman and_is_smooth more_than_oil mouth_of_her. (PRO_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 Although the lips of a forbidden woman drip honey,
 ⇔ ≈ and her speech is smoother than oil, (PRO 5:3)

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