{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2574",
  "lemma": "חֲמָת",
  "transliteration": "Chămâth",
  "definition": "Chamath, a place in Syria",
  "kjv": "Hamath, Hemath.",
  "occurrences": 35,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2346",
      "lemma": "חוֹמָה",
      "transliteration": "chôwmâh",
      "meaning": "a wall of protection",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2346"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חֲמָת, חֲמַת n.pr.loc. (√ dub.; fortress). It is called great Hamath by Am 6:2 (חֲמַת רַבָּה)"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 13:21",
      "text": "So they went up, and spied out the land from the wilderness of Zin to Rehob, to the entrance of Hamath.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/13?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 34:8",
      "text": "From Mount Hor you shall mark out to the entrance of Hamath; and the border shall pass by Zedad.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/34?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 13:5",
      "text": "and the land of the Gebalites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrise, from Baal Gad under Mount Hermon to the entrance of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/13?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 3:3",
      "text": "the five lords of the Philistines, all the Canaanites, the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived on Mount Lebanon, from…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 8:9",
      "text": "When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had struck all the army of Hadadezer,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/8?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 8:65",
      "text": "So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/8?v=65"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 14:25",
      "text": "He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the sea of the Arabah, according to the LORD, the God…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/14?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 14:28",
      "text": "Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might, how he fought, and how he recovered Damascus…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/14?v=28"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 17:24",
      "text": "The king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, from Cuthah, from Avva, and from Hamath and Sepharvaim, and placed…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/17?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 17:30",
      "text": "The men of Babylon made Succoth Benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/17?v=30"
    }
  ],
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