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HebrewH2497Proper Noun (Masculine)

חֵלֹן

che.lon

5Occurrences
H2497Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Chelon, an Israelite

from H2428 (חַיִל); strong;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; father of: Eliab (H0446) § Helon = "strength" father of Eliab of the tribe of Zebulun

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

חֵלֹן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
5

Key Passages

Numbers 1:9BSB

from Zebulun, Eliab son of Helon;

Numbers 10:16BSB

and Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of Zebulun.

Numbers 2:7BSB

Next will be the tribe of Zebulun. The leader of the Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon,

Numbers 7:24BSB

On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.

Numbers 7:29BSB

and a peace offering of two oxen, five rams, five male goats, and five male lambs a year old. This was the offering of Eliab son of Helon.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.