חֵילָם

che.lamNounH2431

Helam

From: or חֵלָאםxlit Chêlʼâm corrected to Chêlâʼm; from H2428 (חַיִל); fortress;

Short Definition

Chelam, a place East of Palestine

§ Helam = "stronghold" a place east of the Jordan, west of the Euphrates, in Gilead, at which the Syrians under Hadarezer were defeated by David

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel

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