Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2524: חָם

châm · pronounced khawm · “father-in-law”

Definition

a father-in-law (as in affinity)

KJV translates it as: father in law.

Word origin: from the same as H2346 (חוֹמָה);

Extended definition

father-in-law, husband's father

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2524 is translated

  • her ×3
  • your ×1

Bible verses with H2524 (châm)

Châm appears in 4 verses.

  • Genesis 38:13

    And it was told Tamar, saying, Behold thy father in law goeth up to Timnath to shear his sheep.

  • Genesis 38:25

    When she was brought forth, she sent to her father in law, saying, By the man, whose these are, am I with child: and she said, Discern, I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, and bracelets, and staff.

  • 1 Samuel 4:19

    And his daughter in law, Phinehas’ wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.

  • 1 Samuel 4:21

    And she named the child I–chabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken, and because of her father in law and her husband.

Words derived from H2524