Definition

a Nechelamite, or descendant of Nechlam

Etymology

apparently a patronymic from an unused name (apparently passive participle of H2492 (חָלַם)); dreamed;

Word family

• חָלַם châlam

How the KJV renders it

• Nehelamite

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.