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חָמוּל H2538
H2538 is the Hebrew word חָמוּל, transliterated Châmûwl and said khaw-mool'. The King James Version most often renders it hamul.
What it means
Chamul, an Israelite.
Where it comes from
from H2550 (חָמַל); pitied.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Hamul.
Verses using חָמוּל
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 26:21 · KJV
And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.
1 Chronicles 2:5 · KJV
The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2538 mean?
H2538 is the Hebrew word חָמוּל (Châmûwl), meaning Chamul, an Israelite.
How is H2538 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hamul (2 times).
How many times does H2538 appear in the Bible?
חָמוּל (Châmûwl) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2538 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2550 (חָמַל); pitied.
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