HebrewH1987Proper Noun (Masculine)

הֶ֫לֶם

he.lem

1Occurrences
H1987Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Helem, the name of two Israelites

from H1986 (הָלַם); smiter;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Heber (H2268); brother of: Japhlet (H3310), Shomer (H7763H) and Shua (H7774); father of: Zophah (H6690), Imna (H3234), Shelesh (H8028) and Amal (H6000); also called Helem at ; Another name of cho.tam (*חוֹתָם *"Hotham" H2369G) § Helem = "smiter" a descendant of Asher

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

הֶ֫לֶם appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 7:35BSB

The sons of his brother Helem:Zophah, Imna, Shelesh, and Amal.

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