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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 walk among all your flocks today and remove from them every speckled or spotted sheep, every dark-colored lamb, and the spotted or speckled goats. These animals will be my wages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:33 - My integrity will testify for me later on. When you come to verify that I've taken only the wages we agreed on, if I have in my possession any goat that is not speckled or spotted or any sheep that is not dark-colored, it will be considered stolen."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:35 - So that day Laban removed the male goats that were streaked or spotted, all the female goats that were speckled or spotted (all that had any white on them), and all the dark-colored lambs, 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 removed these lambs, but he made the rest of the flock face the streaked and completely dark-colored animals in Laban's flock. So he made separate flocks for himself and did not mix them with Laban's flocks.
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