Lexical Definition
חוּם chûwm (khoom) darkened H:A
from an unused root meaning to be warm, i.e. (by implication)
brown.
- sunburnt or swarthy (blackish)
1) dark colour, darkened, dark brown or black
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חוּם adjective darkened, dark brown or black, only of colour of sheep (in Gen 30, J); — וכלשֶֿׂהחֿוּם בכשׂבים Gen 30:32, ׳וְחוּם בכ Gen 30:33; Gen 30:35, וכלחֿוּם בְּצאֹן Gen 30:40 (clause probably interpolated Ol Hup De We Di). חוֺמָה see below חמה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | Chapter 30 · 30:32 · 30:33 · 30:35 · 30:40 |