Lexicon :: Strong's H2579 - ḥămaṯ rabâ

חֲמַת רַבָּה
Transliteration
ḥămaṯ rabâ
Pronunciation
kham-ath' rab-baw'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חֲמָת (H2574) and רַבָּה (H7237)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: חמת רבה.

Strong’s Definitions

חֲמַת רַבָּה Chămath Rabbâh, kham-ath' rab-baw'; from H2574 and H7237; Chamath of Rabbah; Chamath-Rabbah, probably the same as H2574.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H2579 in the following manner: Hamath the great (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H2579 in the following manner: Hamath the great (1x).

  1. Hamath-Rabbah = "enclosure of wrath-populous"

    1. a town site unknown; maybe same as 'Hammath'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲמַת רַבָּה Chămath Rabbâh, kham-ath' rab-baw'; from H2574 and H7237; Chamath of Rabbah; Chamath-Rabbah, probably the same as H2574.
STRONGS H2579: Abbreviations
It is called great Hamath by Amos 6:2 (חֲמַת רַבָּה, חֲמַת֯ only here).

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Amos

6:2