Lexicon Chamathi: Hamathite Original Word: חֲמָתִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hamathite Patrial from Chamath; a Chamathite or native of Chamath -- Hamathite. see HEBREW Chamath NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom Chamath Definition desc. of Canaan NASB Translation Hamathite (1), Hamathites (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֲמָתִי adjective, of a people with article = substantive הַהֲמָתִ֑י, as descendants of Canaan Genesis 10:18 = 1 Chronicles 1:16. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from חֲמָת (Chamath), a city in Syria.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the term "Chamathite" as it is a specific proper noun referring to a group of people from a particular city in the Hebrew Bible. However, the city of Chamath itself may be referenced in Greek texts under different transliterations or descriptions related to its geographical or historical significance. Usage: The term "Chamathite" is used to refer to the people originating from the city of Chamath, a significant city in ancient Syria. It is mentioned in the context of the territories and peoples surrounding Israel. Context: The Chamathites were the inhabitants of Chamath, a prominent city located in the region of modern-day Syria. Chamath is frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as a boundary marker for the northern extent of the land promised to Israel. The city was known for its strategic location and was often involved in the geopolitical dynamics of the ancient Near East. In the Bible, Chamath is mentioned in various contexts, including territorial descriptions and prophetic declarations. The Chamathites, as residents of this city, were part of the broader cultural and political landscape that interacted with the Israelites. The city of Chamath is noted in passages such as Numbers 34:8, where it is described as part of the northern border of the land of Canaan. The Chamathites, therefore, represent a group of people who were neighbors to the Israelites and played a role in the historical and prophetic narratives of the Bible. Forms and Transliterations הַֽחֲמָתִ֑י הַֽחֲמָתִֽי׃ החמתי החמתי׃ ha·ḥă·mā·ṯî hachamaTi haḥămāṯîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 10:18 HEB: הַצְּמָרִ֖י וְאֶת־ הַֽחֲמָתִ֑י וְאַחַ֣ר נָפֹ֔צוּ NAS: and the Zemarite and the Hamathite; and afterward KJV: and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward INT: and the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite and afterward were spread 1 Chronicles 1:16 2 Occurrences |
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