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Lexicon :: Strong's H2345 - ḥûm

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חוּם
Transliteration
ḥûm
Pronunciation
khoom
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be warm
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TWOT Reference: 625a

Strong’s Definitions

חוּם chûwm, khoom; from an unused root meaning to be warm, i.e. (by implication) sunburnt or swarthy (blackish):—brown.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H2345 in the following manner: brown (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H2345 in the following manner: brown (4x).

  1. dark colour, darkened, dark brown or black

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חוּם chûwm, khoom; from an unused root meaning to be warm, i.e. (by implication) sunburnt or swarthy (blackish):—brown.
STRONGS H2345: Abbreviations
† חוּם adjective darkened, dark brown or black, only of colour of sheep (in Genesis 30, J); — וכלשֶֿׂהחֿוּם בכשׂבים Genesis 30:32, וְחוּם בכ׳ Genesis 30:33, 35, וכלחֿוּם בְּצאֹן Genesis 30:40 (clause probably interpolated Ol Hup De We Di).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

30; 30:32; 30:33; 30:35; 30:40

H2345

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2345 matches the Hebrew חוּם (ḥûm),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:32 - Let me pass through your entire flock today, removing from it every speckled and spotted sheep and every dark or black one among the lambs and the spotted and speckled among the goats; and those shall be my wages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:33 - “So my honesty will be evident for me later, when you come [for an accounting] concerning my wages. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats and dark among the young lambs, if found with me, shall be considered stolen.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:35 - So on that same day Laban [secretly] removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one with white on it, and all the dark ones among the sheep, and put them in the care of his sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:40 - Jacob separated the lambs, and [as he had done with the peeled branches] he made the flocks face toward the streaked and all the dark or black in the [new] flock of Laban; and he put his own herds apart by themselves and did not put them [where they could breed] with Laban’s flock.
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