H2537: חֲמוּטַל
Chămûwṭal · pronounced kham-oo-tal' · “Hamutal”
Definition
Chamutal or Chamital, an Israelitess
KJV translates it as: Hamutal.
Word origin: or חֲמִיטַל; from H2524 (חָם) and H2919 (טַל); father-in-law of dew;
Extended definition
daughter of: Jeremiah (H3414); married to Josiah (H2977);
mother of: Jehoahaz (H3059H) and Zedekiah (H6667H)
§ Hamutal = "father-in-law is protection"
one of the wives of Josiah, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, mother of Jehoahaz and Zedekiah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2537 is translated
- was hamutal ×3
Bible verses with H2537 (Chămûwṭal)
Chămûwṭal appears in 3 verses.
- 2 Kings 23:31
Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
- 2 Kings 24:18
Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
- Jeremiah 52:1
Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.