# H2500 חֵלֶף

חֵלֶף (chêleph), Strong’s H2500: properly, exchange; hence (as preposition) instead of KJV: [idiom] for.. Occurs 2 times.

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*chêleph* — properly, exchange; hence (as preposition) instead of

KJV: [idiom] for.

Derived from [חָלַף châlaph](https://besorah.bible/word/H2498) (to slide by)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חֵ֫לֶף n.[m.] exchange, only cstr., as prep. in return for

## Where it occurs
- [Numbers 18:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=21) — “To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service…
- [Numbers 18:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=31) — You may eat it anywhere, you and your households, for it is your reward in return for your service in the Tent of…