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title: הוֹהָם — Hoham · The Tanakh dictionary
description: הוֹהָם (1944), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Hoham. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# הוֹהָם

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«הוֹהָם» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Hoham** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 1944 · **BDB:** הוֹהָם

### Glosses

Hoham (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Hoham [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1944/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1944/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Canaanitish king of Hebron Jos 10:3.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «הוֹהָם» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1492/1944/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 10:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.10.3/)

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח אֲדֹנִי־צֶ֜דֶקאֲדֹנִי־צֶ֜דֶק מֶ֣לֶךְ יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֶל־הוֹהָ֣ם מֶֽלֶךְ־חֶ֠בְרוֹן וְאֶל־פִּרְאָ֨ם מֶֽלֶךְ־יַרְמ֜וּת וְאֶל־יָפִ֧יעַ מֶֽלֶךְ־לָכִ֛ישׁ וְאֶל־דְּבִ֥יר מֶֽלֶךְ־עֶגְל֖וֹן לֵאמֹֽר׃

*Word for word:* and he.sent Adoni-Zedek Adoni-Zedek the.king of.Jerusalem to Hoham the.king of.Hebron and to Piram the.king of.Jarmuth and to Japhia the.king of.Lachish and to Debir the.king of.Eglon (cmp)

*JPS 1917:* Wherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying:

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