Jaalam (name)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by WikiCleanerBot (talk | contribs) at 13:39, 20 November 2020 (v2.04b - Bot T20 CW#61 - Fix errors for CW project (Reference before punctuation)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Jaalam (Hebrew: יַעְלָם Ya‘lām, "Jah conceals") is a name from the Bible and also a Hebrew masculine name. It has many meanings including: to be hidden; a young man; counselor; heir. The name is transliterated in a variety of ways in English including Yalam, Jalam and Yaalam.

In the Bible, Jaalam was born to Aholibamah and Esau in Canaan. He had two brothers, Jeush and Korah. This story is described in Genesis 36:5.[1]

References