Hamath the great
חֲמַת רַבָּהStrong’s H2579chamat rabbah (cha-mat rab-bah)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Chamat rabbah is the Hebrew word usually translated “hamath-” and “rabbah”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?”
Meaning
- Hamath-Rabbah = "enclosure of wrath-populous"
How it's translated
- hamath- 1
- rabbah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Amos 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
חֲמַת רַבָּה chamat rabbah · Hamath the great
Hamath-Rabbah = "enclosure of wrath-populous" a town ; maybe same as 'Hammath' Another name of cha.mat (חֲמָת "Hamath" H2574G)
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.