1989. halmuth
Strong's Lexicon
halmuth: Dream, strength

Original Word: הַלְמוּת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: halmuwth
Pronunciation: hal-MOOTH
Phonetic Spelling: (hal-mooth')
Definition: Dream, strength
Meaning: a hammer

Word Origin: Derived from the root חָלַם (chalam), which means "to dream" or "to be strong."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint for dreams is ἐνύπνιον (enupnion), Strong's Greek #1798.

Usage: The term "halmuth" is used to denote a dream or vision, often with a connotation of strength or power. In the Hebrew Bible, dreams are frequently seen as a means through which God communicates with individuals, providing guidance, warnings, or revelations.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Near Eastern cultures, dreams were considered significant and often seen as messages from the divine realm. The Hebrews, like their neighbors, placed great importance on dreams, especially those that seemed to carry divine messages. Interpreters of dreams, such as Joseph and Daniel, held esteemed positions due to their ability to discern God's will through dreams.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from halam
Definition
a hammer, mallet
NASB Translation
hammer (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
הַלְמוּת noun feminine hammer, mallet, only construct עֲמֵלִים ׳ה Judges 5:26 a workman's hammer.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
hammer

From halam; a hammer (or mallet) -- hammer.

see HEBREW halam

Forms and Transliterations
לְהַלְמ֣וּת להלמות lə·hal·mūṯ lehalMut ləhalmūṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
Judges 5:26
HEB: תִּשְׁלַ֔חְנָה וִֽימִינָ֖הּ לְהַלְמ֣וּת עֲמֵלִ֑ים וְהָלְמָ֤ה
NAS: for the workmen's hammer. Then she struck
KJV: to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote
INT: reached right hammer the workmen's struck

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1989
1 Occurrence


lə·hal·mūṯ — 1 Occ.















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