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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H5161


Hebrew Word
נֶחֱלָמִי
Transliteration
Nechĕlâmîy
Phonetic
nekh-el-aw-mee'
Part of Speech
Adjective
Strongs Definition

dreamed; a {Nechelamite} or descendant of Nechlam

BDB Definition

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

Origin
Apparently a patronymic from an unused name (apparently passive participle of H2492)
Bible Usage
Nehelamite.