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Helem — the meaning of the Hebrew name הֶלֶם

הֶלֶם

Helem · pronounced hay'-lem · Strong's H1987 · a man

Helem means smiter.

Built from

הָלַם hâlam (from, H1986) — to strike down open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H1986; smiter; Helem, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

1Chr 7:35 And the sons of his brother Helem; Zophah, and Imna, and Shelesh, and Amal. (KJV)

Every verse that names Helem

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 7:35

Other people or places called Helem

Helem (H2494) — a dream

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