Biblica Analytica
H2484 Hebrew

חֶלְיָה

chel.yah

jewelry

Lexicon Entry

Definition
jewelry
Transliteration
chel.yah
Strong's Number
H2484
Occurrences
1

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word "chel.yah" (lemma: H2484) has a short but distinct definition: "jewelry." Given its limited occurrences in the Bible (only one instance), it likely refers to something specific or unique. The context in which it is used is crucial to understanding its meaning, but unfortunately, the provided data does not offer that information. The significance of "chel.yah" may be tied to its association with material possessions, as jewelry is an item often used for adornment or display. Without a broader context, it is challenging to interpret its full meaning or importance. Further analysis of the passage in which it appears would be necessary to gain a clearer understanding of its significance. In the absence of more information, the definition of "jewelry" serves as a general characterization of the meaning behind the word "chel.yah." Its isolated occurrence in the Bible prevents any comprehensive conclusion about how it might relate to the broader cultural or spiritual significance of jewelry in ancient Hebrew society.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H2484
Lemma
חֶלְיָה
Transliteration
chel.yah
Definition
jewelry
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text