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Lexicon :: Strong's H3643 - kimhām

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כִּמְהָם
Transliteration
kimhām
Pronunciation
kim-hawm'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

כִּמְהָם Kimhâm, kim-hawm'; from H3642; pining; Kimham, an Israelite:—Chimham.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H3643 in the following manner: Chimham (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H3643 in the following manner: Chimham (4x).
  1. Chimham = "their longing"

    proper masculine noun
    1. a follower and probably a son of Barzillai the Gileadite who returned from beyond Jordan with David; apparently David bestowed on him a possession in Bethlehem on which in later times an inn was standing

      proper locative noun
    2. apparently the inn in Bethlehem located on the possession given by David to Chimham the follower or son of Barzillai the Gileadite

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כִּמְהָם Kimhâm, kim-hawm'; from H3642; pining; Kimham, an Israelite:—Chimham.
STRONGS H3643: Abbreviations
כִּמְהָם proper name, masculine
1. attendant of David 2 Samuel 19:38; 2 Samuel 19:39 = כִּמְהָן 2 Samuel 19:41; Greek Version of the LXX in all Χιμααμ, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Αχιμααμ.
2. in noun, of location גֵּרוּת כִמְהָם Jeremiah 41:17 Qr (Kt כמוהם), compare גֵּרוּת above

כמוהם Jeremiah 41:17 Kt, see כִּמְהָם above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

19:38; 19:39; 19:41

Jeremiah

41:17; 41:17

H3643

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3643 matches the Hebrew כִּמְהָם (kimhām),
which occurs 5 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:37 - Please let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the grave of my father and my mother. But here is your servant Chimham. Let him go over with my lord the king, and do for him whatever seems good to you.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:38 - And the king answered, “Chimham shall go over with me, and I will do for him whatever seems good to you, and all that you desire of me I will do for you.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:40 - The king went on to Gilgal, and Chimham went on with him. All the people of Judah, and also half the people of Israel, brought the king on his way.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 41:17 - And they went and stayed at Geruth Chimham near Bethlehem, intending to go to Egypt
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