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Lexicon :: Strong's H2579 - ḥămaṯ rabâ

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חֲמַת רַבָּה
Transliteration
ḥămaṯ rabâ
Pronunciation
kham-ath' rab-baw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: חמת רבה.

Strong’s Definitions

חֲמַת רַבָּה Chămath Rabbâh, kham-ath' rab-baw'; from H2574 and H7237; Chamath of Rabbah; Chamath-Rabbah, probably the same as H2574.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H2579 in the following manner: Hamath the great (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H2579 in the following manner: Hamath the great (1x).
  1. Hamath-Rabbah = "enclosure of wrath-populous"

    1. a town site unknown; maybe same as 'Hammath'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲמַת רַבָּה Chămath Rabbâh, kham-ath' rab-baw'; from H2574 and H7237; Chamath of Rabbah; Chamath-Rabbah, probably the same as H2574.
STRONGS H2579: Abbreviations
It is called great Hamath by Amos 6:2 (חֲמַת רַבָּה, חֲמַת֯ only here).

This is a portion of the full BDB entry H2574.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Amos

6:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2579 matches the Hebrew חֲמַת רַבָּה (ḥămaṯ rabâ),
which occurs 2 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:2 -

Go over to Calneh and look,

And go from there to Hamath the great,

Then go down to Gath of the Philistines.

Are [fn]they better than these kingdoms,

Or is their territory greater than yours?

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