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Gatam

גַּעְתָּםStrong’s H1609

gatam (ga-tam)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Gatam is the Hebrew word usually translated “gatam”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz.”
Genesis 36:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.11
How it's translated
  • and gatam 2
  • gatam 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Genesis 2
  • 1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

גַּעְתָּם gatam · Gatam

A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.11; son of: Eliphaz (H0464); brother of: Teman (H8487), Omar (H0201), Zepho (H6825), Kenaz (H7073), Amalek (H6002H) and Korah (H7141H) § Gatam = "a burnt valley" fourth son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau and one of the dukes of Eliphaz

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.