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H1990 הָם (Hâm) hawm
Hebrew
Noun
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Quick Definition

Ham

Biblical Persons & Places

Ham Tel Ham
A location only mentioned at Gen.14.5; only referred to as Ham (הָ֑ם).

Strong's Definition

Ham, a region of Palestine

Derivation: of uncertain derivation;

KJV Usage: Ham.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Ham = "hot" or "sunburnt"
1) the place where Chedorlaomer and his allies smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of the Ammonites, east of the Jordan; site uncertain

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

Ham = "hot" or "sunburnt" the place where Chedorlaomer and his allies smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of the Ammonites, east of the Jordan; site uncertain Another name of am.mon (עַמּוֹן "Ammon" H5983)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

הָם hâm BDB Definition: Ham = hot or sunburnt 1) the place where Chedorlaomer and his allies smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of the Ammonites, east of the Jordan; site uncertain Part of Speech: noun proper locative A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: of uncertain derivation Total KJV Occurrences: 1

Bible Occurrences (1)

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