Hebrew

Hammon

חַמּוֹןStrong’s H2575

chammon (cham-mon)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Chammon is the Hebrew word usually translated “hammath” and “from hammath”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth,”

Joshua 19:35 KJV

Meaning

Hammon = "warm springs"
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.55

How it's translated

and hammath 1
from hammath 1

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

Where it's used most

Joshua 1
1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Related words

Hammon (chammon)

Explore in Scripture

1 Chronicles 2:55And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.

Hebrew dictionary

חַמּוֹן chammon · Hammon

Hammon = "warm springs" a town in Naphtali allotted to the Levites; also called 'Hammath' and 'Hammoth-dor' Another name of cham.mat (חַמַּת "Hammath" H2575A)

חַמַּת chammat · Hammath

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.55; father of: Rechab (H7394H) § Hammath = "hot spring" father of the house of Rechab

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.