HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3638
כִּלְמָד
kil.mad — Chilmad
§ Chilmad = "enclosure" a city of Assyria mentioned in conjunction with Sheba and Asshur
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H3638
kil.mad — Chilmad
§ Chilmad = "enclosure" a city of Assyria mentioned in conjunction with Sheba and Asshur
0 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →A place or country unknown which, along with Sheba and Asshur, traded with Tyre (Ezek. 27:23).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.