Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “חֶלְבּוֹן”
Understanding Chelbôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Helbah. - § Helbon = "fertile" - Chelbon, a place in Syria 1) a town a few miles northwest of Damascus, modern 'Helbon',...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
חֶלְבּוֹן
Phonetickhel-bone'
TransliterationChelbôwn
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Helbah. - § Helbon = "fertile" - Chelbon, a place in Syria 1) a town a few miles northwest of Damascus, modern 'Helbon', still noted for its fine grapes
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 27:18 | “Damascus was thy merchant in the multitude of the wares of thy making, for the multitude of all riches; in the wine of Helbon, and white wool.” Word: חֶלְבּוֹן (Chelbôwn) |