Nechelami נֶחֱלָמִי
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| נֶחֱלָמִי | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | nechelami |
| Strong's number | H5161 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a person or people |
| Gloss | Nehelam |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Nechelami (Hebrew נֶחֱלָמִי, Strong's H5161) is a name of a person or people in the Old Testament, glossed “Nehelam”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
Someone descended from Nehel(?), first mentioned at Jer.29.24
§ Nehelamite = "he of the dream"
the designation of a false prophet Shemaiah taken into captivity to Babylon; name is formed from his native place or his progenitor
§ Nehelamite = "he of the dream"
the designation of a false prophet Shemaiah taken into captivity to Babylon; name is formed from his native place or his progenitor
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | nehelamite (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | nehelamite (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Nechelami, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 29:24Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite, saying,You are to tell Shemaiah the Nehelamite that
- Jeremiah 29:31Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:“Send a message telling all the exiles what the LORD says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite. Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you—though I did not send him—and has made you trust in a lie,
- Jeremiah 29:32Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, saith the Lord; because he hath taught rebellion against the Lord.this is what the LORD says: ‘I will surely punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his descendants. He will have no one left among this people, nor will he see the good that I will bring to My people, declares the LORD, for he has preached rebellion against the LORD.’”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).