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Lexicon :: Strong's H2431 - ḥêlām

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חֵילָם
Transliteration
ḥêlām
Pronunciation
khay-lawm'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

חֵילָם Chêylâm, khay-lawm'; or חֵלָאם Chêlâʼmxlit Chêlʼâm corrected to Chêlâʼm; from H2428; fortress; Chelam, a place East of Palestine:—Helam.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2431 in the following manner: Helam (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2431 in the following manner: Helam (2x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵילָם Chêylâm, khay-lawm'; or חֵלָאם Chêlâʼmxlit Chêlʼâm corrected to Chêlâʼm; from H2428; fortress; Chelam, a place East of Palestine:—Helam.
STRONGS H2431: Abbreviations
† חֵילָם proper name, of a location east of Jordan 2 Samuel 10:16 (Th their army, but Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version Targum EwGeschichte. iii. 211 Anm. 1 = H iii. 155 n. 2 We Dr) = חֵלָ֑א֯מָה 2 Samuel 10:17 (Greek Version of the LXX Αιλαμ); + חילם Ezekiel 47:16 (Greek Version of the LXX Ηλιαμ) Co; according to this it lay on the border between Damascus and Hamath.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

10:16; 10:17

Ezekiel

47:16

H2431

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2431 matches the Hebrew חֵילָם (ḥêlām),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:16 - And Hadarezer H1928 sent, H7971 and brought out H3318 the Syrians H758 that were beyond H5676 the river: H5104 and they came H935 to Helam; H2431 and Shobach H7731 the captain H8269 of the host H6635 of Hadarezer H1928 went before H6440 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 10:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:17 - And when it was told H5046 David, H1732 he gathered H622 ➔ all Israel H3478 together, H622 and passed over H5674 Jordan, H3383 and came H935 to Helam. H2431 And the Syrians H758 set themselves in array H6186 against H7125 David, H1732 and fought H3898 with him.
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