Hebrew word · H1987

הֶ֫לֶם

helem

Helem

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

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

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:35 הֵ֖לֶם Helem

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

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