Strong's Lexicon Chelbon: Helbon Original Word: חֶלְבּוֹן Word Origin: Derived from the root חָלָב (chalav), meaning "milk." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Helbon in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific place name in the Hebrew text. Usage: Helbon is a location mentioned in the Bible, known for its wine. The name itself suggests a place associated with richness or abundance, likely due to its fertile land and productive vineyards. Cultural and Historical Background: Helbon was a city located in the region of Syria, known for producing high-quality wine. The wine of Helbon was highly prized in ancient times, often traded and consumed by the wealthy and powerful. This reflects the broader cultural significance of wine in the ancient Near East, where it was a symbol of prosperity and celebration. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as cheleb Definition a place in Aram (Syria) NASB Translation Helbon (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֶלְבּוֺן proper name, of a location place whence wine came (to Tyre) ׳יֵין ח Ezekiel 27:18; so also Assyrian proper name, of a territory –ilbunim or Hilbunu, see SchrCOT and Dl in Co. Modern –albûn, northwest from Damascus, WetzstZMG xi. 1857, 490 f. BdPal 341. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Helbah From cheleb; fruitful; Chelbon, a place in Syria -- Helbah. see HEBREW cheleb Forms and Transliterations חֶלְבּ֖וֹן חלבון chelBon ḥel·bō·wn ḥelbōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 27:18 HEB: ה֑וֹן בְּיֵ֥ין חֶלְבּ֖וֹן וְצֶ֥מֶר צָֽחַר׃ NAS: because of the wine of Helbon and white KJV: in the wine of Helbon, and white INT: wealth of the wine of Helbon wool and white 1 Occurrence |