חָם

chamNoun (Masculine)H2524

father-in-law

From: from the same as H2346 (חוֹמָה);

Short Definition

a father-in-law (as in affinity)

Full Lexicon Entry

father-in-law, husband's father

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Samuel
2
Genesis
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 4:19
  • 1 Samuel 4:21
  • Genesis 38:13
  • Genesis 38:25

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