Lexical Definition

‎חַמּוֹן‎ Chammôwn (kham-mone') Hammon ^N:N--L
from ‎חָמַם‎; warm spring

Hammon.

• § Hammon = "warm springs"
• Chammon, the name of two places in Palestine

1) a town in Asher, apparently not far from Zidon-rabbah
2) a town in Naphtali allotted to the Levites; also called 'Hammath' and 'Hammoth-dor'

Extended Information

name of: חַמַּת

• Hammon = "warm springs"
• a town in Naphtali allotted to the Levites; also called 'Hammath' and 'Hammoth-dor'
• Another name of cham.mat (‎ח‎ַ‎מ‎ַּ‎ת‎ "Hammath" חַמַּת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎חַמּוֺן‎ proper name, of a location (hot spring ?) —

1. town in Asher Josh 19:28.

2. in Naphtali 1Chr 6:61* (perhaps = 1. ‎חַמַּת‎, ‎חַמַּת דּאֹר‎, see Be and Di Josh 19:35).

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