Cham

khawm
Parts of Speech

Cham Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 16
n pr m Ham = "hot"
  1. 2nd son of Noah, father of Canaan and of various peoples which were inhabitants of southern lands
  2. in late usage, a collective name for Egyptians n pr loc
  3. the place where Chedorlaomer smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of Ammonites (Gilead) east of the Jordan
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
~x
Origin
the same as (02525)
Strong's Number
2526
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

Ham
15
Hamites*
1
Total
16

NAS Verse Count

Total
15

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Cham". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .