Hazarmaveth — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֲצַרְמָוֶת

חֲצַרְמָוֶת

Chătsarmâveth · pronounced khats-ar-maw'-veth · Strong's H2700 · a man

Hazarmaveth means village of death.

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חָצֵר châtsêr (from, H2691) — (masculine and feminine) open in the lexicon ›

מָוֶת mâveth (and, H4194) — death (natural or violent) open in the lexicon ›

from H2691 and H4194; village of death; Chatsarmaveth, a place in Arabia.

Gen 10:26 And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah, (KJV)

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Genesis, 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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