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• חַמַּת , חַמַּת

A fortified city in Naphtali (Joshua 19:35). ("hot baths"), namely, of Tiberias. Three hammam still send up hot sulphureous waters about a mile S. of the modern town, at the extremity of the ancient ruins. In Joshua 21:32 it appears as the Gershonite Levite city of refuge, HAMMOTH DOR. In 1 Chronicles 6:76 HAMMON, Hammam Tubariyeh (Chabas).