חֶלְדַּי

chel.dayProper Noun (Masculine)H2469

Heldai

From: from H2466 (חֵלֶד); worldliness;

Short Definition

Cheldai, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; also called Helem at ; Also named: che.lem (*חֵ֫לֶם *"Helem" H2494) § Heldai = "worldly" 1) one of David's mighty warriors and the 12th captain of the monthly courses for the temple service 2) a returning exile in the time of Zechariah

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

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

1 Chronicles
1
Zechariah
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 27:15
  • Zechariah 6:10

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