HebrewH1514Proper Noun (Masculine)

גַּ֫חַם

ga.cham

“Gaham”

1Occurrences

H1514Strong's #

Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Gacham, a son of Nahor

from an unused root meaning to burn; flame;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at ; son of: Nahor (H5152H) and Reumah (H7208); brother of: Tebah (H2875), Tahash (H8477) and Maacah (H4601); half-brother of: Uz (H5780H), Buz (H0938), Kemuel (H7055), Chesed (H3777), Hazo (H2375), Pildash (H6394), Jidlaph (H3044) and Bethuel (H1328A) § Gaham = "burning" a son of Abraham's brother Nahor and his concubine Reumah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

גַּ֫חַם appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis

Key Passages

Genesis 22:24BSB

Moreover, Nahor’s concubine, whose name was Reumah, bore Tebah, Gaham, Tahash, and Maacah.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.