Bible Names

Hamul: meaning of the name

Hamul means “godly; merciful.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Hamul in Hebrew and Greek

חָמוּל H2538

Châmûwl (khaw-mool') — Chamul, an Israelite

from H2550 (חָמַל); pitied;

Who named Hamul in the Bible

Hamul in Scripture

“Hamul” appears in 3 verses of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 46:12

    And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.

  • Numbers 26:21

    And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:5

    The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.