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Strong's #2431 - חֵלָאם

Transliteration
Chêylâm
Phonetics
khay-lawm', khay-lawm'
Origin
from (H2428)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Helam = “stronghold”

1) a place east of the Jordan, west of the Euphrates, in Gilead, at which the Syrians under Hadarezer were defeated by David

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
2 Samuel 2
NAS (2)
2 Samuel 2
HCS (2)
2 Samuel 2
BSB (2)
2 Samuel 2
ESV (2)
2 Samuel 2
WEB (2)
2 Samuel 2
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חֵילָם proper name, of a location east of Jordan 2 Samuel 10:16 (Th their army, but ᵐ5ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Ew Geschichte. iii. 211Anm. 1 = H iii. 155n. 2We Dr) = חֵלָ֑א֯מָה 2 Samuel 10:17 (ᵐ5 Αιλαμ); + חילם Ezekiel 47:16 (ᵐ5 Ηλιαμ) Co; according to this it lay on the border between Damascus and Hamath.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
חֵילָ֑ם חֵלָ֑אמָה חילם חלאמה cheiLam cheLamah ḥê·lā·māh ḥê·lām ḥêlām ḥêlāmāh
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