חֲמָתִי

chamati · Hamathite

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2577 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

chamati (חֲמָתִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Hamathite”.

An inhabitant of Hamath, a northern city in Syria.

How to say it

cha·ma·ti

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. People of a northern city, in Syria.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Genesis 10:18

    the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite. And afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:16

    the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.