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title: חַמַּת — Hammath · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חַמַּת (2575), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Hammath. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חַמַּת

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«חַמַּת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Hammath** — 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:** 2575 · **BDB:** חַמַּת

### Glosses

Hammath (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Hammath [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2575/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2575/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. (hot spring)—town in Naphtali Jos 19:35 (perhaps = חַמּוֹן 2 v. Di); 𝔊 Ωμαθαδακεθ (= חַמַּת רַקַּת), A Αμαθ, 𝔊L Αμμαθ; JosAnt.xviii, 2, 3 Αμμαθους (ed. Niese), cf. Id. BJ. iv. 1.3 GutheZPV 1891, xiii, 284; prob. = Talm. Ḥamata Nbr Géogr. du Talm. 207 (with hot springs), 35 minutes south of Tiberias, v. RobBR ii, 385 BuhlZPV xiii, 1890, 39 f. Guthel.c. GASmGeogr. 450 (FurrerZPV ii, 1878, 55; xiii, 1890, 194 ff. al. say north of Tiberias); v. חַמֹּת דֹּאר, חַמּוֹן.

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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 (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (6 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «חַמַּת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2575/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Joshua 19:35](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.35/)

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וְעָרֵ֖י מִבְצָ֑ר הַצִּדִּ֣ים צֵ֔ר וְחַמַּ֖ת רַקַּ֥ת וְכִנָּֽרֶת׃

*Word for word:* and.\[the\] cities of.fortification \[are\].(the) Ziddim Zer and Hammath Rakkath and Kinnereth

*JPS 1917:* And the fortified cities were Ziddim-zer, and Hammath, and Rakkath, and Chinnereth;

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