H2538: חָמוּל
Châmûwl · pronounced khaw-mool' · “Hamul”
Definition
Chamul, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Hamul.
Word origin: from H2550 (חָמַל); pitied;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.12;
son of: Perez (H6557);
brother of: Hezron (H2696H)
Also named: cha.mu.li (חָמוּלִי "Hamulite" H2539)
§ Hamul = "spared"
the younger son of Pharez, Judah's son by Tamar
son of: Perez (H6557);
brother of: Hezron (H2696H)
Also named: cha.mu.li (חָמוּלִי "Hamulite" H2539)
§ Hamul = "spared"
the younger son of Pharez, Judah's son by Tamar
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H2538 is translated
- hamul ×3
Bible verses with H2538 (Châmûwl)
Châmûwl appears in 3 verses.
- 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.