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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2526 - Ham

Strong's No.:H2526

Hebrew:חָם

Transliteration:Châm

Phonetic:khawm

Word Origin:The same as H2525

Bible Usage:Ham.

Part of Speech:Noun

Strongs
Definition:

hot (from the tropical habitat); {Cham} a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Ham = "hot"

1. 2nd son of Noah, father of Canaan and of various peoples which were inhabitants of southern lands

2. in late usage, a collective name for Egyptians n pr loc

3. the place where Chedorlaomer smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of Ammonites (Gilead) east of the Jordan


Bible References:
Ham

Translation
Occurrences:
Ham ( 16 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.