חָם

cham · hot

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2525 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

cham (חָם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “hot”.

How to say it

cham

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Still warm from the fire or the sun.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • are hot ×1
  • was hot ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Joshua 9:12

    This bread of ours was hot when we took it as provision from our houses on the day we set out to come to you; and now, look, it is dry and has crumbled.

  • Job 37:17

    You whose garments are hot when the earth is still because of the south wind,