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title: חֲצַרְמָוֶת — Hazarmaveth · The Tanakh dictionary
description: חֲצַרְמָוֶת (2700), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Hazarmaveth. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. n.pr.terr. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# חֲצַרְמָוֶת

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«חֲצַרְמָוֶת» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Hazarmaveth** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 2 times · **Key:** 2700 · **BDB:** חֲצַרְמָ֫וֶת

### Glosses

Hazarmaveth (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Hazarmaveth [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2700/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. n.pr.terr. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2700/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (Arabic حَضْرَمَوْت, Sab. חצֿרמות, חצֿרמת, Os ZMG 1865, 239 ff. DHM ZMG 1883, 18. 412)—a ‘son’ of יָקְטָן, 5th in order from Shem (שֵׁם, 1. אַרְפַּכְשַׁד; 2. שֶׁלַח; 3. עֵבֶר; 4. יָקְטָן; 5. ח׳) Gn 10:26 = 1 Ch 1:20, 𝔊 Ασαρ(α)μωθ; = n.pr.terr. a district in southern Arabia, where dwelt the Χατραμωτῖται (Strabo xvi. 4. 2); mod. Ḥaḍramaut (or Ḥaḍramût, see Maltzan ZMG 1871, 493 MordtZMG 1876, 323, van d. Bergp. 9, v. infr.) is same land, but not quite co-extensive; v. Di Gn 10:26, Ritter Erdkunde xii (Arabien i) 609 ff., de GoejeḤadhr. 1886, van den BergḤadhramout, 1886, GlaserSkizze ii. 20, 423 ff. etc.; on its precise limits see especially Ritter 611 ff., de Goejel.c. van d. Berg ch. 1.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 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 «חֲצַרְמָוֶת» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1495/2700/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 10:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.10.26/)

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וְיָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְאֶת־שָׁ֑לֶף וְאֶת־חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת־יָֽרַח׃

*Word for word:* and Joktan he.fathered (et) Almodad and (et) Sheleph and (et) Hazarmaveth and (et) Jerah

*JPS 1917:* And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;

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[1 Chronicles 1:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.20/)

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וְיָקְטָ֣ן יָלַ֔ד אֶת־אַלְמוֹדָ֖ד וְאֶת־שָׁ֑לֶף וְאֶת־חֲצַרְמָ֖וֶת וְאֶת־יָֽרַח׃

*Word for word:* and Joktan he.fathered (et) Almodad and (et) Sheleph and (et) Hazarmaveth and (et) Jerah

*JPS 1917:* And Joktan begot Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;

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