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Lexicon :: Strong's H2493 - ḥēlem

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חֵלֶם
Transliteration
ḥēlem
Pronunciation
khay'-lem
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a root corresponding to חָלַם (H2492)
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TWOT Reference: 2730

Strong’s Definitions

חֵלֶם chêlem, khay'-lem; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2492; a dream:—dream.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H2493 in the following manner: dream (22x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H2493 in the following manner: dream (22x).

  1. dream

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֵלֶם chêlem, khay'-lem; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H2492; a dream:—dream.
STRONGS H2493: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

חֵלֶם 22 noun masculineDaniel 4:2 [Daniel 4:5] dream (Targum Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew H2472 חֲלוֺם, √ II. חלם); — absolute ח׳ Daniel 4:2 [Daniel 4:5]; Daniel 7:1; emphatic חֶלְמָא Daniel 2:4 +; suffix חֶלְמִי Daniel 4:6 [Dan 4:9], מָךְ- Daniel 2:28; plural חֶלְמִין Daniel 5:12; — dream, as vehicle of revelation Daniel 2:4 + 10 times, Daniel 4:3 [Daniel 4:6] + 6 times, Daniel 5:12; to prophet Daniel 7:1.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

2:4; 2:4; 2:28; 4:3; 4:5; 4:5; 4:6; 5:12; 5:12; 7:1; 7:1

H2493

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2493 matches the Hebrew חֵלֶם (ḥēlem),
which occurs 22 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Then the Chaldeans spoke to the king in [fn]Aramaic: “O king, live forever! Say the dream H2493 to your servants, and we will declare the interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:5 - The king answered and said to the Chaldeans, “The word from me is firm: if you do not make known to me the dream H2493 and its interpretation, you will be [fn]torn limb from limb, and your houses will be made a rubbish heap.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:6 - “But if you declare the dream H2493 and its interpretation, you will receive from me gifts and a reward and great glory; therefore declare to me the dream H2493 and its interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:7 - They answered a second time and said, “Let the king say the dream H2493 to his servants, and we will declare the interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:9 - that if you do not make the dream H2493 known to me, there is only one law for you. Indeed, you have agreed together to speak lying and corrupt [fn]words before me until the time is changed; therefore say the dream H2493 to me, that I may know that you can declare to me its interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:26 - The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to make known to me the dream H2493 which I have seen and its interpretation?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:28 - “However, there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and He has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will take place in the [fn]last days. This was your dream H2493 and the visions of your head while on your bed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:36 -

“This was the dream H2493; now we will say its interpretation before the king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:45 - “Inasmuch as you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands and that it crushed the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver, and the gold, the great God has made known to the king what will happen [fn]in the future; so the dream H2493 is certain, and its interpretation is trustworthy.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:5 - “I saw a dream H2493, and it made me fearful; and these fantasies as I lay on my bed and the visions in my head kept alarming me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:6 - “So I gave a decree to bring into my presence all the wise men of Babylon, that they might make known to me the interpretation of the dream H2493.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:7 - “Then the [fn]magicians, the conjurers, the [fn]Chaldeans, and the diviners came in, and I said the dream H2493 [fn]to them, but they could not make its interpretation known to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:8 - “But at last Daniel came in before me, whose name is Belteshazzar according to the name of my god, and in whom is [fn]a spirit of the holy gods; and I said the dream H2493 [fn]to him:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:9 - ‘O Belteshazzar, chief of the magicians, since I know that a spirit of the holy gods is in you, and no mystery is difficult for you, say to me the visions of my dream H2493 which I have seen, along with its interpretation.

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‘This is the dream H2493 which I, King Nebuchadnezzar, have seen. Now you, Belteshazzar, say to me its interpretation, inasmuch as none of the wise men of my kingdom is able to make known to me the interpretation; but you are able, for a spirit of the holy gods is in you.’

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“Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was appalled for a while as his thoughts were alarming him. The king answered and said, ‘Belteshazzar, do not let the dream H2493 or its interpretation alarm you.’ Belteshazzar answered and said, ‘My lord, if only the dream H2493 applied to those who hate you and its interpretation to your adversaries!

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:12 - “This was because an extraordinary spirit, knowledge and insight, interpretation of dreams H2493, explanation of enigmas, and [fn]solving of difficult problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Let Daniel now be summoned, and he will declare the interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:1

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In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel saw a dream H2493 and visions in his head as he lay on his bed; then he wrote the dream H2493 down and said the [fn]following summary of the matter.

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