H1987: הֶלֶם
Helem · pronounced hay'-lem · “Helem”
Definition
Helem, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Helem.
Word origin: from H1986 (הָלַם); smiter;
Extended definition
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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1987 is translated
- helem ×1
Bible verses with H1987 (Helem)
Helem appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Chronicles 7:35
And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal.