Strong H1990הָ֑ם
Ham
- Transliteration
- hâm
- Pronunciation
- hawm
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of uncertainly derivation;
{Ham} a region of Palestine: - Ham.
{Ham} a region of Palestine: - Ham.
Meaning of the name
Ham = "hot" or "sunburnt"
Detailed definition
Ham was a place where Chedorlaomer and his allies defeated the Zuzim in battle during the war of the kings (Genesis 14:5).
In the biblical story
Ammon
An ancient nation and its capital city, enemies of Israel.
Ammon, a nation descended from Lot, and its capital Rabbah, often in conflict with Israel.
In the Bible
Strong H1990 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ham1
First verses
- Genesis 14:5And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,