Strong's Definition
properly, to bind firmly, i.e. (by implication) to be (causatively to make) plump; also (through the figurative sense of dumbness) to dream
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: (cause to) dream(-er), be in good liking, recover.
TWOT Reference: 662,663
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to dream
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to dream (ordinary)
1a2) to dream (prophetic)
1a3) to dream (of false prophets)
1b) (Hiphil) to dream
2) to be healthy, be strong
2a) (Qal) to be healthy
2b) (Hiphil) to restore to health
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָלַם
châlam
BDB Definition:
1) to dream
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to dream (ordinary)
1a2) to dream (prophetic)
1a3) to dream (of false prophets)
1b) (Hiphil) to dream
2) to be healthy, be strong
2a) (Qal) to be healthy
2b) (Hiphil) to restore to health
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 662, 663
Total KJV Occurrences: 30