5161 - Nechelami

Strong's Concordance

Original word: נֶחֱלָמִי
Transliteration: Nechelami
Definition (short): Nehelamite
Definition (full): Nehelamite -- descriptive title for a false prophet

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from an unused name
Definition: descriptive title for a false prophet
NASB Translation: Nehelamite (3).
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Apparently a patronymic from an unused name (apparently passive participle of chalam); dreamed; a Nechelamite, or descendant of Nechlam -- Nehelamite.

see HEBREW chalam

KJV: Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite, saying,
NASB: To Shemaiah the Nehelamite you shall speak, saying,
KJV: Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:
NASB: "Send to all the exiles, saying, 'Thus says the LORD concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite, "Because Shemaiah has prophesied to you, although I did not send him, and he has made you trust in a lie,"
KJV: Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his seed: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, saith the LORD; because he hath taught rebellion against the LORD.
NASB: therefore thus says the LORD, "Behold, I am about to punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite and his descendants; he will not have anyone living among this people, and he will not see the good that I am about to do to My people," declares the LORD, "because he has preached rebellion against the LORD."'"