חָלַק

From LSJ

ναύτης ὁ ἐν τῇ νηῒ μένων βούλεται τοὺς τέτταρας φίλους ἰδεῖν → the sailor staying on the ship wants to see his four friends

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English (Strong)

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).