Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #5161 - נֶחֱלָמִי Nechelami (descriptive title for a false prophet)

Original Word:	נֶחֱלָמִי
Transliteration:	Nechelami
Definition:	descriptive title for a false prophet
Part of Speech:	Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:	(nekh-el-aw-mee')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Nehelamite

Apparently a patronymic from an unused name (apparently passive participle of chalam); dreamed; a Nechelamite, or descendant of Nechlam -- Nehelamite.

see HEBREW chalam

Englishman's Concordance

Nehelamite=“he of the dream”
1) the designation of a false prophet Shemaiah taken into captivity to Babylon; name is formed from his native place or his progenitor
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: apparently a patronymic from an unused name (apparently passive participle of H2492)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

נֶחֱלָמִיadjective, of a people (noun not found); — Jeremiah 29:24; also Jeremiah 29:31; Jeremiah 29:32 (Where van d. H. נֶחְלָמִי).

נַחֲלָת see נַחֲלֶה.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5161. נֶחֱלָמִי (Nechelami) — 3 Occurrences

Jeremiah 29:24
HEB:וְאֶל־ שְׁמַעְיָ֥הוּ הַנֶּחֱלָמִ֖י תֹּאמַ֥ר לֵאמֹֽר׃
NAS: To Shemaiah the Nehelamite you shall speak,
KJV: to Shemaiah the Nehelamite, saying,
INT: to Shemaiah the Nehelamite shall speak saying

Jeremiah 29:31
HEB:אֶל־ שְׁמַעְיָ֖ה הַנֶּחֱלָמִ֑י יַ֡עַן אֲשֶׁר֩
NAS: Shemaiah the Nehelamite, Because
KJV: concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah
INT: concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite because after

Jeremiah 29:32
HEB:עַל־ שְׁמַעְיָ֣ה הַנֶּחֱלָמִי֮ וְעַל־ זַרְעוֹ֒
NAS: Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his descendants;
KJV: Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed:
INT: against Shemaiah the Nehelamite against and his descendants

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