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Hammon — the meaning of the Hebrew name חַמּוֹן

חַמּוֹן

Chammôwn · pronounced kham-mone' · Strong's H2540 · a place

Hammon means warm spring.

Built from

חָמַם châmam (from, H2552) — to be hot (literally or figuratively) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H2552; warm spring; Chammon, the name of two places in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 19:28 And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon; (KJV)

Every verse that names Hammon

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Joshua, 1 Chronicles

Josh 19:281Chr 6:61

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