Strong’s H2519

חֲלַקְלַקָּה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

chalaqlaqqah

Pronunciation

kha-lak-lak-KOTH

Definition

Slippery places, smoothness, flattery

Meaning

something very smooth, a treacherous spot, blandishment

Usage

The term "chalaqlaqqoth" is used metaphorically in the Hebrew Bible to describe deceitful or flattering speech, as well as treacherous or unstable paths. It conveys the idea of something that appears smooth and appealing but is ultimately dangerous or misleading.

Bible references

Psalm 35:6;Jeremiah 23:12;Daniel 11:21;Daniel 11:34