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Helem

הֶ֫לֶםStrong’s H1987

helem (he-lem)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Helem is the Hebrew word usually translated “helem”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.”
1 Chronicles 7:35 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.32
How it's translated
  • helem 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    הֶ֫לֶם helem · Helem

    A man of the tribe of Asher living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.32; 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 1Ch.7.35; Another name of cho.tam (חוֹתָם "Hotham" H2369G) § Helem = "smiter" a descendant of Asher

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.