Cham חָם
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| חָם | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | cham |
| Strong's number | H2526 (H2526G, H2526H) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Ham |
| Occurrences | 16 in 15 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (8) |
Cham (Hebrew חָם, Strong's H2526) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Ham”. It occurs 16 times.
Definition
H2526G: Ham
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.5.32;
son of: Noah (H5146);
brother of: Shem (H8035) and Japheth (H3315);
father of: Canaan (H3667), Cush (H3568), Egypt (H4714) and Put (H6316)
§ Ham = "hot"
1) 2nd son of Noah, father of Canaan and of various peoples which were inhabitants of southern lands
2) in late usage, a collective name for Egyptians
n pr loc
son of: Noah (H5146);
brother of: Shem (H8035) and Japheth (H3315);
father of: Canaan (H3667), Cush (H3568), Egypt (H4714) and Put (H6316)
§ Ham = "hot"
1) 2nd son of Noah, father of Canaan and of various peoples which were inhabitants of southern lands
2) in late usage, a collective name for Egyptians
n pr loc
H2526H: Ham
§ Ham = "hot"
southern lands continaing the descendants of Ham
southern lands continaing the descendants of Ham
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | ham (16) |
|---|---|
| BSB | ham (15), hamites (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Cham, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 5:32And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 6:10And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.And Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 7:13In the selfsame day entered Noah, and Shem, and Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah’s wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark;On that very day Noah entered the ark, along with his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and his wife, and the three wives of his sons—
- Genesis 9:18And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.
- Genesis 9:22And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw the nakedness of his father, and told his two brethren without.And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers outside.
- Genesis 10:1Now these are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons born after the flood.This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
- Genesis 10:6And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- Genesis 10:20These are the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, and in their nations.These are the sons of Ham according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 1:4Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- 1 Chronicles 1:8The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- 1 Chronicles 4:40And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.
Psalms
- Psalm 78:51And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham:He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.
- Psalm 105:23Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
- Psalm 105:27They shewed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.They performed His miraculous signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
- Psalm 106:22Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).