Lexical Definition
חֵלֶם Chêlem (khay'lem) Helem N:N-M-P
from חָלַם; a dream
Helem. Compare חֶלְדַּי.
- § Helem = "strength" or "dream"
- Chelem, an Israelite
1) a returned exile in the time of Zechariah; also spelled 'Heldai'
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| לְחֵ֙לֶם֙ | to Helem | Zech.6.14 |
| Ελέμ | of Helem | LXX.1Chr.7.35 |
Extended Information
name of: חֶלְדַּי
- A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zec.6.10 also called Helem at Zec.6.14
- Another name of chel.day (חֶלְדַּי "Heldai" חֶלְדַּי)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֵ֫לֶם proper name, masculine (strength) — a returned exile Zech 6:14 = חֶלְדַּי vZech 6:10.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Zechariah | 6:10 · 6:14 |