Hammath — the meaning of the Hebrew name חַמַּת

חַמַּת

Chammath · pronounced klam-math' · Strong's H2575 · a man and a place

Hammath means hot springs.

Built from

חַמֹּת דֹּאר Chammôth Dôʼr (first part of, H2576) — hot springs of Dor open in the lexicon ›

a variation for the first part of H2576; hot springs; Chammath, a place in Palestine.

Josh 19:35 And the fenced cities are Ziddim, Zer, and Hammath, Rakkath, and Chinnereth, (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Joshua, 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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