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CHILMAD occurs in Eze_27:23 at the close of the list of nations that traded with Tyre. The name has been thought to be the Aram. [Note: Aramaic.] form of Charmande, a town on the Euphrates mentioned by Xenophon (Anab. i. 5. 10). George Smith identified Chilmad with the modern Kalwâdha near Baghdad—but neither of these conjectures has much probability.