הַ/חֲלֽוֹם
𐤄/𐤇𐤋𐤅𐤌
chălôwm
dream
Mental images, visions, or experiences occurring during sleep; in biblical contexts, often regarded as means of communication, frequently from the divine or from one’s own subconscious. The term can refer both to ordinary dreams as part of sleep as well as to revelatory or prophetic experiences experienced in dreams.
Daniel 2:3 · Word #10
Lexicon H2472
| Lemma | חֲלוֹם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤋𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | chălôwm |
| Strong's | H2472 |
| Definition | Mental images, visions, or experiences occurring during sleep; in biblical contexts, often regarded as means of communication, frequently from the divine or from one’s own subconscious. The term can refer both to ordinary dreams as part of sleep as well as to revelatory or prophetic experiences experienced in dreams. |
Morphology HTd/Ncmsa
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 | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | dream |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2472-11
the dream
| Morphological Notes | Noun, common, masculine singular absolute with prefixed definite article. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun חֲלוֹם derives directly from the root חלם, "to dream," and denotes the dream experience or the thing dreamed. The prefixed definite article הַ marks it as specific: "the dream." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
the dream
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'the dream' is contextually and grammatically correct for the definite noun phrase; kept as is. |