חַמַּתChammath
חַמַּת: proper name [of a location]: town in Naphtali (Joshua 19:35)
Pronunciation: klam-math' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2575
Meanings
חַמַּת: proper name, masculine: father of the house of Rechab (1 Chronicles 2:55)
חַמַּת: proper name [of a location]: see below חמם
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Joshua 19:35 The fortified towns included in this territory were Ziddim, Zer, Hammath, Rakkath, Kinnereth,
- 1 Chronicles 2:55 and the families of scribes living at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. All these were Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of the family of Recab.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).