Khalak (חָלָק) means smooth in Hebrew.
It is an adjective, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
smooth
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Khalak.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שמקדם החיכוך שלו נמוך, והתנועה על פניו קלה וזורמת.
כִּי נֹפֶת תִּטֹּפְנָה שִׂפְתֵי זָרָה וְחָלָק מִשֶּׁמֶן חִכָּהּ.
- 2בהשאלהשגופו, או איבר מאברי־גופו למעט הראש, אינו מכוסה בשיער.
וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב אֶל-רִבְקָה אִמּוֹ הֵן עֵשָׂו אָחִי אִישׁ שָׂעִר וְאָנֹכִי אִישׁ חָלָק.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Khalak is an adjective.
- Written with vowel points
- חָלָק
- Written without vowel points
- חלק
- Said
- khalak
- Root
- ח־ל־ק
- Pattern
- קָטָל
- Plural
- חֲלָקִים
- Feminine form
- חֲלָקָה
- Inflections
- נ' חֲלָקָה, ר' חֲלָקִים, נ"ר חֲלָקוֹת
- Gematria
- 138
This is how Khalak is said in other languages.
- English
- smooth
- Yiddish
- גלאַט
These words mean nearly the same as Khalak.
- שוע
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Khalak.
- גס
- מחוספסcoarse,textured
- גבשושי
- שעיר
- פרוותיfurry
- מזווהangular
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words rhyme with Khalak.
The word Khalak is part of these phrases and sayings.
- דברי חלקות
- חד וחלק
- חלק לשון
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Khalak comes from the root ח־ל־ק, like these words.
These words come before and after Khalak in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Khalak.
What does Khalak (חָלָק) mean in Hebrew?
Khalak (חָלָק) means smooth. It is said khalak, with the stress on lak.
What is a synonym for Khalak (חָלָק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Khalak (חָלָק) are שוע.
What is the opposite of Khalak (חָלָק)?
Words that mean the opposite of Khalak (חָלָק) are גס, מחוספס, גבשושי, שעיר, פרוותי, and מזווה.
What rhymes with Khalak (חָלָק)?
Words that rhyme with Khalak (חָלָק) include ירק, משחק, חזק, מוצק, חיידק, and מרחק.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry חלק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.