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Helem
Holman Bible Dictionary
(hee' lehm) Personal name meaning, “beat, strike.” Member of tribe of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:35 ), probably the same name with a copying change as Hotham (1 Chronicles 7:32 ). The same English spelling is derived from a different Hebrew word meaning, “power.” The name appears in Zechariah 6:14 as a variant to Heldai in Zechariah 6:10 . See Heldai .
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Helem'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/h/helem.html. 1991.