{"def":{"lit":"stronghold","short":"Chelam, a place East of Palestine","long":["a place east of the Jordan, west of the Euphrates, in Gilead, at which the Syrians under Hadarezer were defeated by David"]},"deriv":"or חֵלָאם; from H2428; fortress","pronun":{"ipa":"ħei̯ˈlɔːm","ipa_mod":"χei̯ˈlɑːm","sbl":"ḥêlām","dic":"hay-LAWM","dic_mod":"hay-LAHM"}}