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che.lam H2431

חֵילָם (che.lam) means “Helam” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

חֵילָם Hebrew · H2431 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses

Pronunciation guide: khay-lawm' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2431

חֵילָם · che.lam · Helam

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

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or חֵלָאםxlit Chêlʼâm corrected to Chêlâʼm; from H2428 (חַיִל); fortress; Chelam, a place East of Palestine

KJV glosses: Helam.

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How translators render H2431

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
to helam 2
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
to helam 2

Verses containing H2431

Page 1 of 1. 2 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 2 Samuel 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Hadadezer sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, and they came to Helam with Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.

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  2. 2 Samuel 10:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When this was reported to David, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan, and went to Helam. Then the Arameans arrayed themselves against David and fought against him.

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Sources and text

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