2463. Chelbon
Strong's Lexicon
Chelbon: Helbon

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

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 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.

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 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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