Lexical Summary chamman: a sun pillar Original Word: חַמָּןTransliteration: chamman Phonetic Spelling: (kham-mawn') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a sun pillar Meaning: a sun-pillar Strong's Concordance idol, image From chammah; a sun-pillar -- idol, image. see HEBREW chammah Brown-Driver-Briggs H2553. chamman [חַמָּן] noun masculine sun-pillar, used in idolatrous worship (see Thes489ff. RSSemitic i, 469, LagM i, 228 Now Archaeology ii, 302; = Palmyrene חמנא VogNo. 123 a; **+?N. Semitic Inscr., No. 136; LzbEphem. ii {1906}, 280; Phoenician חמן לבעל often as epithet of solar Baal); — only plural absolute חַמָּנִים Isaiah 27:9 4t.; suffix חַמָּנֵיכֶם Leviticus 26:30 2t.; "" בָּמוֺת 26:30 (H), 2 Chronicles 14:4, compare Ezekiel 6:4, 6; "" הבעלים מזבחות2 Chronicles 34:4; "" אשׁרים Isaiah 17:8; 27:9; "" אשׁרים and מְּסִלִים2 Chronicles 34:7. |
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