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Smith's Bible Dictionary
those of Tiberias. In the list of Levitical cities given out of Naphtali, (Joshua 21:32) the name of
this place seems to be given as HAMMOTH-DOR.
Hammedatha
(double), father of the infamous Haman. (Esther 3:1,10; 8:5; 9:24)
Hammelech
lit. “the king, ” unnecessarily rendered in the Authorized Version as a proper name. (Jeremiah
36:26; 38:6)
Hammoleketh
(the queen), a daughter of Machir and sister of Gilead. (1 Chronicles 7:17,18) (B.C. between
1706 and 1491.)
Hammon
(warm springs).
•A city in Asher, (Joshua 19:28) apparently not far from Zidon-rabbah.
•A city allotted out of the tribe of Naphtali to the Levites, (1 Chronicles 6:76) and answering to the
somewhat similar names Hammath and HAMMOTH-DOR in Joshua.
Hammothdor
(dwelling of the warm springs). [Hammath]
Hamonah
(multitude), the name of a city mentioned in Ezekiel. (Ezekiel 39:16)
Hamongog
(the multitude of God), The valley of, the name to be bestowed on the ravine or glen, previously
known as “the ravine of the passengers on the east of the sea,” after the burial there of “God and
all his multitude.” (Ezekiel 39:11,15)
Hamor
(an ass), a Hivite who at the time of the entrance of Jacob on Palestine was prince of the land
and city of Shechem. (Genesis 33:19; 34:2,4,6,8,13,18,20,24,26) (B.C. 1737.) [Dinah]
Hamuel
(heat, i.e. wrath, of God), a man of Simeon, of the family of Shaul. (1 Chronicles 4:26)
Hamul
(pitied), the younger son of Pharez, Judah’s son by Tamar. (Genesis 46:12; 1 Chronicles 2:5)
(B.C. between 1706-1688.)
Hamulites, The
the family of the preceding. (Numbers 26:21)
Hamutal
(akin to the dew), daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah; one of the wives of King Josiah. (2 Kings
23:31; 24:18; Jeremiah 52:1) (B.C. 632-619.)
Hanameel
(whom God graciously gave), son of Shallum and cousin of Jeremiah. (Jeremiah 32:7,8,9,12)
and comp. Jere 32:44 (B.C. 589.)
Hanan
(merciful).
•One of the chief people of the tribe of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:23)
•The last of the six sons of Azel, a descendant of Saul. (1 Chronicles 8:38; 9:44) (B.C. 588.)
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