2463. Chelbon
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Chelbon: Helbon

Original Word: חֶלְבּוֹן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Chelbown
Pronunciation: khel-bone'
Phonetic Spelling: (khel-bone')
Definition: Helbon
Meaning: Chelbon

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Helbah

From cheleb; fruitful; Chelbon, a place in Syria -- Helbah.

see HEBREW cheleb

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from 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.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root חָלַב (chalab), meaning "milk" or "fat."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Chelbon, as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location in the Hebrew Bible. However, the concept of fertile or rich land can be related to Greek terms that describe abundance or prosperity, though these would not be direct translations or equivalents.

Usage: Chelbon is mentioned in the context of a geographical location in the Hebrew Bible. It is noted for its agricultural richness and is associated with the region of Damascus.

Context: Chelbon is identified as a place of significance in the ancient Near East, particularly in the context of trade and agriculture. The name itself suggests a land of abundance, likely due to its fertile soil and favorable conditions for livestock and crop production. In the biblical narrative, Chelbon is mentioned in Ezekiel 27:18, where it is noted for its wine, which was traded with the city of Tyre. The passage highlights the economic interactions between different regions and underscores Chelbon's reputation for producing high-quality goods. The reference to Chelbon in this context suggests its importance as a center of commerce and its contribution to the wealth and prosperity of neighboring regions.

Forms and Transliterations
חֶלְבּ֖וֹן חלבון chelBon ḥel·bō·wn ḥelbōwn
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Englishman'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

Strong's Hebrew 2463
1 Occurrence


ḥel·bō·wn — 1 Occ.















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