חֶלְמָ֨/ךְ

𐤇𐤋𐤌/𐤊

chêlem

your dream

A mental experience or vision occurring during sleep, usually understood as bearing significance or conveying a message (often divinely sent or interpreted), especially within narrative or royal contexts. In Aramaic biblical passages, 'חֵלֶם' denotes a 'dream,' often as the subject of interpretation or divine communication.

H2493

Daniel 2:28 · Word #15

Lexicon H2493

Lemmaחֵלֶם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤋𐤌
Transliterationchêlem
Strong'sH2493
DefinitionA mental experience or vision occurring during sleep, usually understood as bearing significance or conveying a message (often divinely sent or interpreted), especially within narrative or royal contexts. In Aramaic biblical passages, 'חֵלֶם' denotes a 'dream,' often as the subject of interpretation or divine communication.

Morphology ANcmsc/Sp2ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phraseyour dream

SIBI-P1 Translation H2493-03

your dream

Morphological NotesAramaic common noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix.
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from the root ח־ל־ם, denoting a dream or sleep-vision. The masculine singular construct form with a 2ms pronominal suffix yields "your dream," preserving both possession and number.

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