ΧΑΛΑΜΑ, χαλαμα
CHALAMA, chalama
Sounds Like: KHA-la-ma
Translations: Chalama, Helam
From the root: ΧΑΛΑΜΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is a proper noun, likely referring to a geographical location or a people group, specifically a place name or a region. It appears in the Septuagint (the Greek Old Testament) as a transliteration of the Hebrew place name 'Helam' (חֵלָם), which was a city in Syria where David defeated Hadadezer's army. It is used in sentences to denote a specific location.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 6:128
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΧΑΛΑΜΑ, appear in our texts.
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