Lexicon Hoham: Hoham Original Word: הוֹהָם Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hoham Of uncertain derivation; Hoham, a Canaanitish king -- Hoham. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Amorite king of Hebron NASB Translation Hoham (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs הוֺהָם proper name, masculine Canaanitish king of Hebron Joshua 10:3. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to impel.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Hoham, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: Hoham is used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a king of Hebron. Context: Hoham is identified as the king of Hebron during the time of Joshua's conquest of Canaan. He is mentioned in the context of the coalition of Amorite kings who opposed Joshua and the Israelites. In the biblical narrative, Hoham, along with four other kings, formed an alliance to attack Gibeon because it had made peace with Israel. This coalition was defeated by Joshua in a miraculous battle where the sun stood still, as recorded in Joshua 10. Hoham and the other kings were captured and executed by Joshua, marking a significant victory for the Israelites in their campaign to take possession of the Promised Land. Forms and Transliterations הוֹהָ֣ם הוהם hō·w·hām hoHam hōwhāmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 10:3 HEB: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֶל־ הוֹהָ֣ם מֶֽלֶךְ־ חֶ֠בְרוֹן NAS: sent [word] to Hoham king KJV: sent unto Hoham king INT: of Jerusalem to Hoham king of Hebron 1 Occurrence |
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