Strong's H1990 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: הָם (Hâm)

Pronunciation: hawm

POS: hawm Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: of uncertain derivation;

Definition: of uncertain derivation; Ham, a region of Palestine; Ham.

KJV Usage: Ham.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Ham = "hot" or "sunburnt"
• 2. 1) the place where Chedorlaomer and his allies smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of the Ammonites, east of the Jordan; site uncertain

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