כָּמָר (kâmâr) — Chemarims Priests
Hebrew word study: כָּמָר (kâmâr), Strong's H3649. properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural)
KJV translation words: Chemarims (idolatrous) priests.
Strong's H3649 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 23:5 and last appears in Zephaniah 1:4.
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Verses (all 3)
- 2 Kings 23:5 — הַכְּמָרִים — the pagan priests
- Hosea 10:5 — וּכְמָרָיו — and pagan priests its
- Zephaniah 1:4 — הַכְּמָרִים — the pagan priests
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Named in this entry's derivation: H3648 כָּמַר (kâmar).
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What does kâmâr (H3649) mean?
Properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural).
How is H3649 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3649 as: Chemarims (idolatrous) priests..
How often does כָּמָר (kâmâr) appear?
Strong's H3649 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Kings 23:5 and last appears in Zephaniah 1:4.
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