Strong's Concordance
Original word: חָלַק
Transliteration: chalaq
Definition (short): deal
Definition (full): to be smooth, to apportion, separate
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate -- deal, distribute, divide, flatter, give, (have, im-)part(-ner), take away a portion, receive, separate self, (be) smooth(-er).
References
KJV:
And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.
NASB:
He divided his forces against them by night, he and his servants, and defeated them, and pursued them as far as Hobah, which is north of Damascus.
KJV:
Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.
NASB:
"Cursed be their anger, for it is fierce; And their wrath, for it is cruel. I will disperse them in Jacob, And scatter them in Israel.
KJV:
Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.
NASB:
"Benjamin is a ravenous wolf; In the morning he devours the prey, And in the evening he divides the spoil."
KJV:
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
NASB:
"The enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; My desire shall be gratified against them; I will draw out my sword, my hand will destroy them.'