International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Parcel

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Parcel


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par´sel: Properly “a little part,” in Elizabethan English being used in almost any sense. In the King James Version of ; ; ; , it is the translation of חלקה, ḥelḳāh; of χωρίον, chōrı̄on - both the Greek and Hebrew words meaning a “piece of land.” the Revised Version (British and American) writes “plot” in , , but if the change was needed at all, it should have been made throughout.