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Lexicon :: Strong's H2524 - ḥām

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חָם
Transliteration
ḥām
Pronunciation
khawm
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as חוֹמָה (H2346)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 674a

Strong’s Definitions

חָם châm, khawm; from the same as H2346; a father-in-law (as in affinity):—father in law.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H2524 in the following manner: father in law (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H2524 in the following manner: father in law (4x).

  1. father-in-law, husband's father

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָם châm, khawm; from the same as H2346; a father-in-law (as in affinity):—father in law.
STRONGS H2524: Abbreviations
† II. [חָם] noun masculine husband's father (Late Hebrew id., of husband's or wife's father, so Aramaic חֲמָא; Arabic bdb032704 husband's male relation (father, brother, paternal uncle), but also wife's father, etc.; Ethiopic bdb032705 Assyrian êmû, ZimBP 48); — only suffix חָמִ֫יךָ Genesis 38:13, 25, of Judah as Tamar's father-in-law; חָמִיהָ 1 Samuel 4:19, 21 of Eli, father-in-law of Phinehas' wife.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

38:13; 38:25

1 Samuel

4:19; 4:21

H2524

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Strong's Number H2524 matches the Hebrew חָם (ḥām),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:13 - And it was told H5046 Tamar, H8559 saying, H559 Behold thy father in law H2524 goeth up H5927 to Timnath H8553 to shear H1494 his sheep. H6629

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 38:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:25 - When she was brought forth, H3318 she sent H7971 to her father in law, H2524 saying, H559 By the man, H376 whose these are, am I with child: H2030 and she said, H559 Discern, H5234 I pray thee, whose are these, the signet, H2858 and bracelets, H6616 and staff. H4294

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:19 - And his daughter in law, H3618 Phinehas' H6372 wife, H802 was with child, H2030 near to be delivered: H3205 and when she heard H8085 the tidings H8052 that H413 the ark H727 of God H430 was taken, H3947 and that her father in law H2524 and her husband H376 were dead, H4191 she bowed H3766 herself and travailed; H3205 for her pains H6735 came H2015 upon her.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:21 - And she named H7121 the child H5288 Ichabod, H350 saying, H559 The glory H3519 is departed H1540 from Israel: H3478 because H413 the ark H727 of God H430 was taken, H3947 and because of her father in law H2524 and her husband. H376
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