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Places of the Bible

Nehelam

location unknown

Where the name appears

Events told in passages that name Nehelam, and how many of their verses do. That is not the same as saying they happened here: a place can be named as a landmark, as somewhere being travelled to, or as the subject of a prophecy.

  • Prophecies of Jeremiah · 627 BC · 3 verses

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The name given to a false prophet Shemaiah, who went with the captives to Babylon (Jer. 29:24, 31, 32). The origin of the name is unknown. It is rendered in the marg, “dreamer.”

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 3 verses

Jeremiah
29:24, 29:31, 29:32

The place, its people and its events come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.