חָלַם

cha.lamVerbH2492

be healthy

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be healthy, be strong 1a) (Qal) to be healthy 1b) (Hiphil) to restore to health

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

21 times

Appears 21 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
12
Daniel
2
Isaiah
2
Jeremiah
2
Judges
1

Key Passages

  • Daniel 2:1
  • Genesis 37:6
  • Genesis 40:8
  • Genesis 41:15
  • Judges 7:13

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