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חֵילָם

che.lam

Helam

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Strong’s H2431Proper name, a place2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

helam2

In the text

2 Samuel 10:16חֵילָם
Hadadezer sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, and they came to Helam with Shobach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חֵילָם n.pr.loc. E. of Jordan

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.