Strong's Lexicon Kimham: Kimham Original Word: כִּמְהָם Word Origin: Derived from an uncertain root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper name Kimham in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew personal name. Usage: Kimham is a personal name found in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with a man who was favored by King David and is mentioned in the context of David's return to Jerusalem after the rebellion of Absalom. Cultural and Historical Background: Kimham is mentioned in the context of the narrative of King David's life, specifically during the period of his return to power after the revolt led by his son Absalom. The name appears in a passage where David is interacting with Barzillai the Gileadite, a wealthy and loyal supporter who provided for David during his time of need. As a gesture of gratitude, David offers to take care of Barzillai in Jerusalem, but Barzillai declines due to his old age and instead suggests that Kimham, presumably his son or a close relative, go in his place. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kamah Definition an attendant of David, also a place near Bethlehem NASB Translation Chimham (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs כִּמְהָם proper name, masculine 1. attendant of David 2 Samuel 19:38; 2 Samuel 19:39 = כִּמְהָן v.2 Samuel 19:41; ᵐ5 in all Ξιμααμ, ᵐ5L Αχιμααμ. 2 in noun, of location גֵּרוּת כִמְהָם Jeremiah 41:17 Qr (Kt כמוהם), compare גֵּרוּת above כִּמְהָן 2 Samuel 19:41, see foregoing. כַּמָּה see מָה. כְּמוֺ see below כְּ p.455 above כמוהם Jeremiah 41:17 Kt, see כִּמְהָם. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Chimham From kamahh; pining; Kimham, an Israelite -- Chimham. see HEBREW kamahh Forms and Transliterations וְכִמְהָ֖ן וכמהן כִּמְהָ֔ם כִמְהָ֗ם כמהם chimHam kim·hām ḵim·hām kimHam kimhām ḵimhām vechimHan wə·ḵim·hān wəḵimhānLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 19:37 HEB: וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ עַבְדְּךָ֣ כִמְהָ֗ם יַֽעֲבֹר֙ עִם־ NAS: is your servant Chimham, let him cross over KJV: But behold thy servant Chimham; let him go over INT: here is your servant Chimham cross near 2 Samuel 19:38 2 Samuel 19:40 3 Occurrences |
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