Quick Definition
Hamathite
Biblical Persons & Places
Hamathites
People from Hamath(?)
People from Hamath(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.18;
only referred to as Hamathites (חֲמָתִי);
descended from Canaan along with Sidon, Heth, Jebusites, Amorites, Girgashites, Hivites, Arkites, Sinites, Arvadites and Zemarites.
Strong's Definition
a Chamathite or native of Chamath
Derivation: patrial from H2574 (חֲמָת);
KJV Usage: Hamathite.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hamathite = see Hamath
1) one of the families descended from Canaan
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Someone descended from Hamath(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.18; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721) and Zemarite (H6786)
§ Hamathite , of Hamath
one of the families descended from Canaan
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֲמָתִי
chămâthý̂y
BDB Definition:
Hamathite = see Hamath
1) one of the families descended from Canaan
Part of Speech: noun patrial masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: patrial from H2574
Total KJV Occurrences: 2