חֲמַת רַבָּהChămath Rabbâh

Chamath-Rabbah

Pronunciation: kham-ath' rab-baw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2579

Meanings

proper name [of a location]: modern „amaâ, on el-±A±ƒi (Orontes), 38 hours (approximately 115 miles) north of Damascus (2 Samuel 8:9; 1 Chronicles 18:9; 2 Kings 19:13; Isaiah 37:13; 2 Kings 17:30)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Amos 6:2 But go over to Calneh and see what happened there. Then go to the great city of Hamath and down to the Philistine city of Gath. You are no better than they were, and look at how they were destroyed.
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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).