H2472 - חֲלוֹם (chălôwm)

H2472 חֲלוֹם (chălôwm) khal-ome'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

dream

Strong's Definition

a dream

Derivation: or (shortened) חֲלֹם; from H2492 (חָלַם);

KJV Usage: dream(-er).

TWOT Reference: 663a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) dream

1a) dream (ordinary)

1b) dream (with prophetic meaning)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1798 G3705 G5258

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) dream 1a) dream (ordinary) 1b) dream (with prophetic meaning) Aramaic equivalent: che.lem (חֵ֫לֶם "dream" H2493)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חֲלֹם / חֲלוֹם chălôm BDB Definition: 1) dream 1a) dream (ordinary) 1b) dream (with prophetic meaning) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2492 Same Word by TWOT Number: 663a Total KJV Occurrences: 65

Bible Occurrences (55)

20:3 20:6 31:10 31:11 31:24 37:5 37:6 37:8 37:9 37:10 37:19 37:20 40:5 40:8 40:9 40:16 41:7 41:8 41:11 41:12 41:15 41:17 41:22 41:25 41:26 41:32 42:9

12:6

13:1 13:3 13:5

7:13 7:15

28:6 28:15

3:5 3:15

7:14 20:8 33:15

73:20

5:3 5:7

29:7

23:27 23:28 23:32 27:9 29:8

1:17 2:1 2:2 2:3

2:28

10:2

Genesis 20:3

One night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.

Genesis 20:6

Then God said to [Abimelech] in the dream, Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I... have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why... I did not let you touch her.

Genesis 31:10

When the flocks were breeding, I saw...... in a dream... that the streaked, spotted, and speckled males were mating with the females.

Genesis 31:11

In that dream the angel of God said to me, Jacob! And I replied, Here I am.

Genesis 31:24

But that night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.

Genesis 37:5

Then Joseph had a dream..., and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more....

Genesis 37:6

He said to them, Listen... to this dream I had...:

Genesis 37:8

Do you intend to reign... over us?... his brothers asked. Will you actually rule... us? So they hated him even more... because of his dream... and his statements.