Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2537 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חֲמוּטַל חֲמִיטַּל |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H2524 and H2919 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | Chamuwtal |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kham-oo-tal' (or Chamiytal {kham-ee-tal'}) n/p. |
| Meaning: | 1. father-in-law of dew 2. Chamutal or Chamital, an Israelitess |
| KJV Renderings: | Hamutal. |
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חֲמוּטַל Qr , חמיטל Kt , proper name, feminine (meaning dubious; perhaps, if Kt right, my husband's father is the dew, compare אֲבִיטַל) — ᵐ5 Αμειται, Μιτατ; A Αμιταλ, Αμιταθ, ᵐ5 L Αμιταλ; — mother of the kings Jehoahaz and Zedekiah, sons of Josiah 2Kgs 23:31; 2Kgs 24:18 Qr ( Kt חמיטל) = Jer 52:1 Qr ( Kt id.)
