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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
Dictionary Aids

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).
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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.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:32 - let me pass through all your flock today, removing from it every speckled and spotted sheep and every black lamb, and the spotted and speckled among the goats, and they shall be my wages.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:33 - So my honesty will answer for me later, when you come to look into my wages with you. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats and black among the lambs, if found with me, shall be counted stolen.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:35 - But that day Laban removed the male goats that were striped and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white on it, and every lamb that was black, and put them in the charge of his sons.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:40 - And Jacob separated the lambs and set the faces of the flocks toward the striped and all the black in the flock of Laban. He put his own droves apart and did not put them with Laban’s flock.
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