3638. Kilmad
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Kilmad: Kilmad

Original Word: כִּלְמָד
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Kilmad
Pronunciation: kil-MAD
Phonetic Spelling: (kil-mawd')
Definition: Kilmad
Meaning: Kilmad

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Chilmad

Of foreign derivation; Kilmad, a place apparently in the Assyrian empire -- Chilmad.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
a place of unc. location
NASB Translation
Chilmad (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
כִּלְמַד proper name, of a location (si vera lectio) Ezekiel 27:23, named after אַשּׁוּר, ᵐ5 Ξαρμαν; = modern Kalwâdha near Bagdad, according to G. SmithTSBA i, 61 DlPa 206, compare SchrCOT; but text dubious see Co; ᵑ7 ומדי, whence MezStadt Harran 34 כָּלמָֿדַי all Media; JKi Hi Co כְּלִמּוּד (רְכֻלָּתֵךְ) Asshur was as thine apprentice (see below למד) in trading; but sense not very probably

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "to bind together."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Kilmad, as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location or people group mentioned only in the Hebrew Bible.

Usage: The term "Kilmad" appears in the context of a list of trading partners or regions known for commerce.

Context: Kilmad is mentioned in the book of Ezekiel as part of a prophetic oracle against Tyre. In Ezekiel 27:23, Kilmad is listed among the trading partners of Tyre, a prominent Phoenician city known for its extensive trade networks. The passage highlights the wealth and reach of Tyre's commercial influence, with Kilmad being one of the many regions contributing to its prosperity. The exact location of Kilmad is not definitively known, but it is considered to be a place of significance in the ancient Near Eastern trade routes. The mention of Kilmad in this context underscores the interconnectedness of ancient economies and the role of various regions in the exchange of goods and culture.

Forms and Transliterations
כִּלְמַ֥ד כלמד kil·maḏ kilMad kilmaḏ
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezekiel 27:23
HEB: שְׁבָ֑א אַשּׁ֖וּר כִּלְמַ֥ד רֹכַלְתֵּֽךְ׃
NAS: Asshur [and] Chilmad traded
KJV: Asshur, [and] Chilmad, [were] thy merchants.
INT: of Sheba Asshur Chilmad traded

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3638
1 Occurrence


kil·maḏ — 1 Occ.















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