The meaning of Helem in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
he'-lem:
(1) helem; Septuagint Codex Vaticanus, Balaam, omitting "son," Codex Alexandrinus, huios Elam, "son of Elam" (I Chronicles 7:35). A great-grandson of Asher, called Hotham in I Chronicles 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 (Zechariah 6:14). One of the ambassadors from the Jews of the exile to Jerusalem; probably the person called Heldai in Zechariah 6:10 is meant.
See more on the meaning of Helem in the Bible:
Helem {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Helem {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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