Lectionary Calendar

Thursday, May 16th, 2024
the Seventh Week after Easter

video advertisement

Attention!

StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Encyclopedias
Jalam

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Search for…

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Prev Entry
Jakim

Next Entry
Jalon

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

Additional Links

jā´lam ( יעלם , ya‛lām , according to BDB following Septuagint Ἰεγλόμ , Ieglóm , in Gen, from עלם , ‛ālam , meaning "to conceal"; according to Gunkel, Gen 3,390, from יעל , yā‛ēl , "mountain-goat"; see HPN , 90, note 5; King James Version Jaalam ): In Genesis 36:5 , Genesis 36:14 , Genesis 36:18; 1 Chronicles 1:35 , a son of Esau, mentioned as the 2nd son by Oholibamah; probably an Edomite clan.

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jalam'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/j/jalam.html. 1915.

Bible Encyclopedias Jalam

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Bible Encyclopedias
Jalam