Strong's Lexicon

H2526

H2526 — חָם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewChamName/l.Occurrences: 16

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H2526
Word:	חָם
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	the same as H2525
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	16
Transliteration:	Cham
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	khawm
Meaning:	1. hot (from the tropical habitat) 2. Cham, a son of Noah 3. (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
KJV Renderings:	Ham.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2832

I. חָם proper name, masculine [person] and [location] (compare Sabean חם Hal²⁴³) — ᵐ5 Ξαμ: —

1. Ham, 2nd son of Noah Gen 5:32; Gen 6:10; Gen 7:13; Gen 9:18 (twice in verse); 1Chr 1:4 called father of Canaan Gen 9:22 and of various peoples Gen 10:1; Gen 10:6; Gen 10:20; 1Chr 1:8, compare מִןחָֿם הַיּשְׁבִים שָׁם 1Chr 4:40 these peoples were inhabitants of southern lands, or related historically or politically to such inhabitants; see כּוּשׁ , כְּנַעַן, מִצְרַיִם, פּוּט, etc.

2. in late Psalms a name (collective) for Egyptians: — ׳ אָֽהֳלֵיחֿ Ps 78:51 ׳ אֶרֶץחֿ Ps 105:23; Ps 105:27; Ps 106:22 (all || מִצְרַיִם, except Ps 105:27). — On historical significance, and attempts at etymology see Di^{Gen. ed. 6, chap.10}, especially pp. 165, 168 f., Hom^{SV i. 427} Bu^{Urg. 323} Wied^{Ägypt. Geschichte. i. 22}.

BDB2864

III. חָם adjective hot; — ׳ לחם ח Josh 9:12 hot bread ( J E ), i.e. freshly baked; בגדים חַמִּים Job 37:17 of garments heated by south wind. — 1. חָם see above. II. חָם see below חמה .

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חם (g’h)

1 Samuel 11:9

KJV: And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of Jabesh–gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.help: or, deliverance

EHCC: by (that time) the sun be hot,

1 Samuel 21:6

KJV: So the priest gave him hallowed bread: for there was no bread there but the shewbread, that was taken from before the Lord, to put hot bread in the day when it was taken away.

EHCC: (7).to put 806 bread in the day

2 Samuel 4:5

KJV: And the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish–bosheth, who lay on a bed at noon.

EHCC: came about the heat of the day

Nehemiah 7:3

KJV: And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house.

EHCC: until the sun be Aut;

Job 6:17

KJV: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.vanish: Heb. are cut offwhen…: Heb. in the heat thereofconsumed: Heb. extinguished

EHCC: when it is hot, they are consumed (aff.

Job 24:19

KJV: Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.consume: Heb. violently take

EHCC: Drought and heat consume the mow

Isaiah 18:4

KJV: For so the Lord said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.consider…: or, regard my set dwellingupon…: or, after rain

EHCC: like ₪ clear heat upon herbs, |

Jeremiah 17:8

KJV: For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.drought: or, restraint

EHCC: shall not see when heat cometh, |

Jeremiah 51:39

KJV: In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the Lord.

EHCC: In their heat I will make their