Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #3643 - כִּמְהָם
Transliteration
Kimhâm
Phonetics
kim-hawm'
Origin
from (H3642)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Chimham = "their longing"
- n pr m
- 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
- n pr loc
- apparently the inn in Bethlehem located on the possession given by David to Chimham the follower or son of Barzillai the Gileadite
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
BSB (3)
2 Samuel
3
CSB (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
ESV (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
KJV (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
LEB (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
LSB (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
N95 (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
NAS (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
NLT (0)
The
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (4)
2 Samuel
3
Jeremiah
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
כִּמְהָם proper name, masculine 1. attendant of David 2 Samuel 19:38; 2 Samuel 19:39 = כִּמְהָן v. 2 Samuel 19:41; ᵐ5 in all Ξιμααμ, ᵐ5 L Αχιμααμ. 2 in
noun, of locationגֵּרוּת כִמְהָם Jeremiah 41:17 Qr (Kt כמוהם), compare גֵּרוּת above
כִּמְהָן 2 Samuel 19:41, see foregoing.
כַּמָּה see מָה. כְּמוֺ see below כְּ p.455 above
כמוהם Jeremiah 41:17 Kt, see כִּמְהָם.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
כִּמְהָם (“languishing,” “longing”), [Chimham], pr.n.m. 2 Samuel 19:38, 39 2 Samuel 19:39; Jeremiah 41:17 (כְּמוֹהָם כתיב); also כִּמְהָן 2 Samuel 19:41.
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List of Word Forms
וְכִמְהָ֖ן וכמהן כִּמְהָ֔ם כִמְהָ֗ם כמהם chimHam kim·hām ḵim·hām kimHam kimhām ḵimhām vechimHan wə·ḵim·hān wəḵimhān
