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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #2493 - חֵלֶם
Transliteration
chêlem
Phonetics
khay'-lem
Origin
from a root corresponding to (H2492)
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
2730
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- dream
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (22)
Daniel
22
BSB (22)
Daniel
22
CSB (22)
Daniel
22
ESV (20)
Daniel
22
KJV (22)
Daniel
22
LEB (22)
Daniel
22
LSB (22)
Daniel
22
N95 (22)
Daniel
22
NAS (22)
Daniel
22
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (22)
Daniel
22
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2164) mlh (ההלמ HhLM) AC: Dream CO: ? AB: Dream: [from: lh- passing through]
V) mlh (ההלמ HhLM) - Dream: KJV (29): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) dream - Strongs: H2492 (חָלַם)
Nm) mlh (ההלמ HhLM) - Dream: [Aramaic only] KJV (22): dream - Strongs: H2493 (חֵלֶם)
Nf3) tfmlh (ההלמות HhLMWT) - Hhalamut: An unknown plant. [Unknown connection to root;] KJV (1): egg - Strongs: H2495 (חַלָּמוּת)
cm) mflh (ההלומ HhLWM) - Dream: KJV (65): dream - Strongs: H2472 (חֲלֹם)
nf1) emlha (אההלמה AHhLMH) - Ahhlamah: An unknown gem probably in the sense of gazing. KJV (2): amethyst - Strongs: H306 (אַחְלָמָה)
AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
חֵלֶם22 noun masculine Daniel 4:2 dream (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew חֲלוֺם, √ II. חלם); — absolute ׳ח Daniel 4:2; Daniel 7:1; emphatic חֶלְמָא Daniel 2:4 +; suffix חֶלְמִי Daniel 4:6, מָךְ- Daniel 2:28; plural חֶלְמִין Daniel 5:12; — dream, as vehicle of revelation Daniel 2:4 10t., Daniel 4:3 6t., Daniel 5:12; to prophet Daniel 7:1.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
חֵלֶם m.
(1) emph. חֶלְמָא Chald. a dream, Daniel 2:4, seq.; 4:2, seq.
(2) [Helem], pr.n. see חֶלְדַּי No. 2.
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List of Word Forms
וְחֶלְמָ֖א וְחֶלְמָ֗א וחלמא חֵ֣לֶם חֵ֥לֶם חֶלְמִ֧י חֶלְמִין֩ חֶלְמָ֔א חֶלְמָ֖א חֶלְמָ֛א חֶלְמָ֣א חֶלְמָ֤א חֶלְמָ֥א חֶלְמָ֨ךְ חֶלְמָא֙ חֶלְמָא֩ חלם חלמא חלמי חלמין חלמך Chelem chelMa chelMach chelMi chelMin ḥê·lem ḥel·mā ḥel·māḵ ḥel·mî ḥel·mîn ḥêlem ḥelmā ḥelmāḵ ḥelmî ḥelmîn vechelMa wə·ḥel·mā wəḥelmā