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Sunday, December 10th, 2023
the Second Week of Advent

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #02472 - חֲלֹם

Transliteration

chălôwm

Phonetics

khal-ome', khal-ome'

Origin

from (H2492)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

663a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) dream

1a) dream (ordinary)

1b) dream (with prophetic meaning)

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1798 ‑ ἐνύπνιον (en‑oop'‑nee‑on); 3705 ‑ ὅραμα (hor'‑am‑ah); 5258 ‑ ὕπνος (hoop'‑nos);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (65)

Genesis 34

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 3

Judges 3

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 2

Job 3

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 1

Jeremiah 6

Daniel 5

Joel 1

Zechariah 1

NAS (64)

Genesis 33

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 3

Judges 3

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 2

Job 3

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 1

Jeremiah 6

Daniel 5

Joel 1

Zechariah 1

HCS (64)

Genesis 33

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 3

Judges 3

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 2

Job 3

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 1

Jeremiah 6

Daniel 5

Joel 1

Zechariah 1

BSB (64)

Genesis 33

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 3

Judges 3

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 2

Job 3

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 1

Jeremiah 6

Daniel 5

Joel 1

Zechariah 1

ESV (61)

Genesis 32

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 3

Judges 3

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 2

Job 3

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Jeremiah 6

Daniel 5

Zechariah 1

WEB (64)

Genesis 33

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 3

Judges 3

1 Samuel 2

1 Kings 2

Job 3

Psalms 1

Ecclesiastes 2

Isaiah 1

Jeremiah 6

Daniel 5

Joel 1

Zechariah 1

KJV (65)

dream 44

dreamer 1

dreamers 1

dreams 19

NAS (64)

dream 41

dreamers 1

dreams 22

HCS (64)

a dream 1

dreams 1

* 10

I had a dream 1

I have had a dream 2

The dreams 1

We had dreams 1

a dream 9

about a dream 1

dream 9

dream I had 1

dreamers 1

dreams 14

had a dream 2

it 1

it had been a dream 1

it was only a dream 1

men will have dreams 1

only a dream 1

that dream 1

the dream 2

the dreams 1

you have had 1

BSB (64)

* 6

I had a dream 2

I have had a dream 1

In a dream 1

In my dream 3

In that dream 1

Like a dream 1

The dreams 2

We both had dreams 1

[it] 1

[them] 1

a dream 4

about a dream 1

and dreams 1

and each dream 1

by dreams 1

dream 1

dreams 4

had a dream 1

his dream 2

his dreams 2

in a dream 5

in the dream 1

it was a dream 1

like a dream 2

men will dream dreams 1

of dreams 1

of his dreams 1

the dream 2

the dreams 2

them his dreams 1

with dreams 1

you have had 1

your interpreters of dreams 1

ESV (61)

dream 37

dreamers 1

dreams 22

on 1

WEB (64)

* 6

As a dream 1

For as a dream 1

In a dream 1

In my dream 1

The dream 3

a dream 10

according to his dream 1

and dreams 1

as a dream 1

by their dreams 1

dream 1

dreams 5

for his dreams 1

his dream 2

his dreams 1

in a dream 4

in my dream 1

me with dreams 1

nor to your dreams 1

of dreams 4

of his dream 2

of the dream 1

the dream 1

the dreams 1

them his dreams 1

this dream 1

to him in the dream 1

to me in the dream 1

to us our dreams 1

to your dreams 1

was in my dream 1

what will become of his dreams 1

who has a dream 1

with him in a dream 1

yet another dream 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2164) m l h (ההלמ HhLM) AC: Dream CO: ? AB: Dream: [from: lh- passing through]

V) m l h (ההלמ HhLM) - Dream: KJV (29): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) dream - Strongs: H2492 (חָלַם)

N^m) m l h (ההלמ HhLM) - Dream: [Aramaic only] KJV (22): dream - Strongs: H2493 (חֵלֶם)

N^f3) t f m l h (ההלמות HhLMWT) - Hhalamut: An unknown plant. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (1): egg - Strongs: H2495 (חַלָּמוּת)

c^m) m f l h (ההלומ HhLWM) - Dream: KJV (65): dream - Strongs: H2472 (חֲלֹם)

n^f1) e m l h a (אההלמה AHhLMH) - Ahhlamah: An unknown gem probably in the sense of gazing. KJV (2): amethyst - Strongs: H306 (אַחְלָמָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

חֲלוֺם noun masculine^{Genesis 37:10} dream; — ׳ת absolute Genesis 37:5 +, construct Genesis 20:3, חֲלֹם absolute Genesis 20:6, construct Genesis 31:24; suffix חֲלוֺמִי Genesis 40:9,16, חֲלֹמִי Genesis 41:17,22, חֲלֹמוֺ Genesis 40:5 5t.; plural חֲלֹמוֺת Jeremiah 23:32 10t. etc., + 7t. suffix — dream

1 ordinary dream of sleep Job 7:14; Job 20:8; Psalm 73:20; Ecclesiastes 5:2; Ecclesiastes 5:6; Isaiah 29:7.

2 dreams with prophetic meaning, the lowest grade of prophecy (see Br^{MP 6}):

a. dream of Abimelek Genesis 20:3,6, of Jacob Genesis 31:10,11, Laban Genesis 31:24, Joseph Genesis 37:5,6,8,9 (twice in verse); Genesis 37:10,19,20; Genesis 42:9, Pharaoh and his servants Genesis 40:5 (3t. in verse); Genesis 40:8,9 (twice in verse); Genesis 40:16; Genesis 41:7,8,11 (twice in verse); Genesis 41:12 (twice in verse); Genesis 41:15 (twice in verse); Genesis 41:17,22,25,26,32; of a lower order of prophets than Moses Numbers 12:6, (all E, not elsewhere in Hexateuch), Job 33:15, of Midianite Judges 7:13 (twice in verse); Judges 7:15, desired by Saul 1 Samuel 28:6,15; of Song of Solomon 1Kings 3:5,15; of old men in latter days Joel 3:1, of Nebuchadnezzar Daniel 2:1,2,3 (twice in verse); Daniel הֵבִיןבְּכָלחָֿזוֺן וַחֲלֹמוֺת Daniel 1:17 had understanding in all visions and dreams.

b. of false prophets Deuteronomy 13:2; Deuteronomy 13:4; Deuteronomy 13:6; Jeremiah 23:27,28 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 23:32; Jeremiah 27:9; Jeremiah 29:8; Zechariah 10:2.

List of Word Forms

בַּ֣חֲלֹמ֔וֹת בַּחֲל֑וֹם בַּחֲל֖וֹם בַּחֲל֣וֹם בַּחֲל֣וֹמֹתָ֔ם בַּחֲל֤וֹם ׀ בַּחֲלֹ֗ם בַּחֲלֹ֣ם בַּחֲלֹמ֛וֹת בַּחֲלֹמִ֑י בַּחֲלֹמִ֕י בַּחֲלוֹמִ֔י בַּחֲלוֹמִ֕י בַחֲלֹמ֑וֹת בחלום בחלומי בחלומתם בחלם בחלמות בחלמי הַחֲל֖וֹם הַחֲל֛וֹם הַחֲל֥וֹם הַחֲל֨וֹם הַחֲלֹמ֔וֹת הַחֲלֹמ֥וֹת הַחֲלֽוֹם׃ החלום החלום׃ החלמות וַֽחֲלֹמוֹת֙ וַחֲלֹמֽוֹת׃ וחלמות וחלמות׃ חֲל֑וֹם חֲל֔וֹם חֲל֖וֹם חֲל֛וֹם חֲל֣וֹם חֲל֥וֹם חֲל֨וֹם חֲלֹמ֑וֹ חֲלֹמ֑וֹת חֲלֹמ֔וֹ חֲלֹמ֖וֹ חֲלֹמ֥וֹת חֲלֹמֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם חֲלֹמֹתֵ֑ינוּ חֲלֹמֹתָ֑יו חֲלֹמֹתָ֖יו חֲלֹמֹתָֽיו׃ חֲלֹמוֹ֙ חֲלֹמוֹת֙ חֲלֽוֹם׃ חֲלוֹם֙ חלום חלום׃ חלמו חלמות חלמתיו חלמתיו׃ חלמתיכם חלמתינו יַחֲלֹמ֔וּן יחלמון כַּֽחֲלוֹם֙ כַּחֲל֣וֹם כַּחֲל֥וֹם כַּחֲלֹמ֖וֹ כחלום כחלמו ba·ḥă·lō·mî ba·ḥă·lō·mō·wṯ ḇa·ḥă·lō·mō·wṯ ba·ḥă·lō·w·mî ba·ḥă·lō·w·mō·ṯām ba·ḥă·lō·wm ba·ḥă·lōm bachaLom bachaloMi bachaloMot bachaLomoTam baḥălōm baḥălōmî baḥălōmōwṯ ḇaḥălōmōwṯ baḥălōwm baḥălōwmî baḥălōwmōṯām chaLom chaloMo chalomOt chalomoTav chaloMoteiChem chalomoTeinu ha·ḥă·lō·mō·wṯ ha·ḥă·lō·wm ḥă·lō·mō·ṯāw ḥă·lō·mō·ṯê·ḵem ḥă·lō·mō·ṯê·nū ḥă·lō·mō·wṯ ḥă·lō·mōw ḥă·lō·wm hachaLom hachaloMot haḥălōmōwṯ haḥălōwm ḥălōmōṯāw ḥălōmōṯêḵem ḥălōmōṯênū ḥălōmōw ḥălōmōwṯ ḥălōwm ka·ḥă·lō·mōw ka·ḥă·lō·wm kachaLom kachaloMo kaḥălōmōw kaḥălōwm vachaloMot wa·ḥă·lō·mō·wṯ waḥălōmōwṯ ya·ḥă·lō·mūn yachaloMun yaḥălōmūn