Chamat rabbah חֲמַת רַבָּה
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| חֲמַת רַבָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | chamat rabbah |
| Strong's number | H2579 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | place name |
| Gloss | Hamath the great |
| Occurrences | 2 in 1 verse |
Chamat rabbah (Hebrew חֲמַת רַבָּה, Strong's H2579) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “Hamath the great”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
Hamath-Rabbah = "enclosure of wrath-populous"
a town ; maybe same as 'Hammath'
Another name of cha.mat (חֲמָת "Hamath" H2574G)
a town ; maybe same as 'Hammath'
Another name of cha.mat (חֲמָת "Hamath" H2574G)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| BSB | great (1), hamath (1) |
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Verses
Every verse with Chamat rabbah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Amos
- Amos 6:2Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?Cross over to Calneh and see; go from there to the great Hamath; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. Are you better than these kingdoms? Is their territory larger than yours?
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).