Lexicon chamman: a sun pillar Original Word: חַמָּנִיםPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: chamman Phonetic Spelling: (kham-mawn') Short Definition: altars NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chamamDefinitiona sun pillar NASB Translationincense altars (7), incense stands (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ חַמָּן] noun masculine sun-pillar, used in idolatrous worship (see Thes 489ff. RS Semitic i, 469, Lag M i, 228 Now Archaeology ii, 302; = Palmyrene חמנא Vog No. 123 a; **#NAME? N. Semitic Inscr., No. 136; Lzb Ephem. ii {1906}, 280; Phoenician לבעל חמן often as epithet of solar Baal); — only plural absolute חַמָּנִים Isaiah 27:9 4t.; suffix חַמָּנֵיכֶם Leviticus 26:30 2t.; "" בָּמוֺת Leviticus 26:30 (H), 2 Chron 14:4, compare Ezekiel 6:4,6; "" מזבחות הבעלים2Chronicles 34:4; "" אשׁרים Isaiah 17:8; Isaiah 27:9; "" אשׁרים and מְּסִלִים2Chronicles 34:7. Strong's idol, image From chammah; a sun-pillar -- idol, image. see HEBREW chammah |
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