הָלַםhâlam

Meanings

Same root

• הֶלֶםHelem · H1987Helem, the name of two Israelites
• הַלְמוּתhalmûwth · H1989a hammer (or mallet)
• יַהֲלֹםyahălôm · H3095a precious stone, probably onyx
• מַהֲלֻמָּהmahălummâh · H4112a blow

Where it appears

Appears 8 times in the Bible.

• Judges 5:22 Then the horses’ hooves hammered the ground, the galloping, galloping of Sisera’s mighty steeds.
• Judges 5:26 Then with her left hand she reached for a tent peg, and with her right hand for the workman’s hammer. She struck Sisera with the hammer, crushing his head. With a shattering blow, she pierced his temples.
• Psalms 74:6 With axes and picks, they smashed the carved paneling.
• Psalms 141:5 Let the godly strike me! It will be a kindness! If they correct me, it is soothing medicine. Don’t let me refuse it. But I pray constantly against the wicked and their deeds.
• Proverbs 23:35 And you will say, “They hit me, but I didn’t feel it. I didn’t even know it when they beat me up. When will I wake up so I can look for another drink?”
• Isaiah 16:8 The farms of Heshbon are abandoned; the vineyards at Sibmah are deserted. The rulers of the nations have broken down Moab— that beautiful grapevine. Its tendrils spread north as far as the town of Jazer and trailed eastward into the wilderness. Its shoots reached so far west that they crossed over the Dead Sea.