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H1514 גַּחַם (Gacham) gah'-kham
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Gaham

Biblical Persons & Places

Gaham Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.24; only referred to as Gaham (גַּ֫חַם); son of Nahor and Reumah; a brother of Tebah, Tahash and Maacah; half-brother of: Uz, Buz, Kemuel, Chesed, Hazo, Pildash, Jidlaph and Bethuel.

Strong's Definition

Gacham, a son of Nahor

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to burn; flame;

KJV Usage: Gaham.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Gaham = "burning"
1) a son of Abraham's brother Nahor and his concubine Reumah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.22.24; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Reumah (H7208); brother of: Tebah (H2875), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601); half-brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A) § Gaham = "burning" a son of Abraham's brother Nahor and his concubine Reumah

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

גַּחַם gacham BDB Definition: Gaham = burning 1) a son of Abrahams brother Nahor and his concubine Reumah Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root meaning to burn Total KJV Occurrences: 1

Bible Occurrences (1)

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