Hamutal
חֲמוּטַלStrong’s H2537chamutal (cha-mu-tal)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Chamutal is the Hebrew word usually translated “hamutal”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.”
Meaning
- A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.31
How it's translated
- hamutal 3
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Kings 2
- Jeremiah 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Kings 24:18Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
- Jeremiah 52:1Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
Hebrew dictionary
חֲמוּטַל chamutal · Hamutal
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.31; daughter of: Jeremiah (H3414); married to Josiah (H2977); mother of: Jehoahaz (H3059H) and Zedekiah (H6667H) § Hamutal = "father-in-law is protection" one of the wives of Josiah, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, mother of Jehoahaz and Zedekiah
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.