Helem
Every entry below is printed as its editors wrote it, with the edition named.
Easton's 1897
A stroke, great-grandson of Asher (1 Chr. 7:35).
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain
Smith's 1863
(strength).
1. A descendant of Asher. (1 Chronicles 7:35)
2. A man mentioned only in (Zechariah 6:14) Apparently the same as Heldai.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain
ISBE 1915
he'-lem:
(1) helem; Septuagint Codex Vaticanus, Balaam, omitting "son," Codex Alexandrinus, huios Elam, "son of Elam" (1Ch 7:35). A great-grandson of Asher, called Hotham in 1Ch 7:32. The form "Elam" appears as the name of a Levite in 1 Esdras 8:33.
(2) chelem, "strength," regarded by Septuagint as a common noun (Zec 6:14). One of the ambassadors from the Jews of the exile to Jerusalem; probably the person called Heldai in Zec 6:10 is meant.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
4 references found in the entries above · verse links open the World English Bible
Sources
- Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Public domain
- Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · Public domain