Strong's H3281 · Hebrew
יַעְלָם
Yaʻlâm · /yah-lawm'/
Definition
Jalam, an Edomite
KJV: Jalam.
Root / derivation: from H5956 (עָלַם); occult;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יַעְלָם across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis3 verses
And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.
Genesis 36:14And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
Genesis 36:18And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau's wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3281 (Yaʻlâm) mean?
Jalam, an Edomite
How many times does H3281 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3281 (יַעְלָם) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Jaalam.”
How is Yaʻlâm translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3281 is rendered as “Jaalam” (4×).
Where does the Hebrew word יַעְלָם come from?
from H5956 (עָלַם); occult;