Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2577: חֲמָתִי

Chămâthîy · pronounced kham-aw-thee' · “Hamathite”

Definition

a Chamathite or native of Chamath

KJV translates it as: Hamathite.

Word origin: patrial from H2574 (חֲמָת);

Extended definition

Someone descended from Hamath(?) of the Canaanites, first mentioned at Gen.10.18; descended from Canaan (H3667); along with Sidon (H6721), Heth (H2845), Jebusite (H2983), Amorite (H0567), Girgashite (H1622), Hivite (H2340), Arkite (H6208), Sinite (H5513), Arvadite (H0721) and Zemarite (H6786)
§ Hamathite , of Hamath
one of the families descended from Canaan

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How H2577 is translated

  • hamathites ×2

Bible verses with H2577 (Chămâthîy)

Chămâthîy appears in 2 verses.

  • Genesis 10:18

    And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites spread abroad.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:16

    And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.