Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2537
חֲמוּטַל
cha.mu.tal · “Hamutal”
Used 5 times across 2 books
Definition
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.31;
daughter of: Jeremiah (H3414); married to Josiah (H2977);
mother of: Jehoahaz (H3059H) and Zedekiah (H6667H)
§ Hamutal = "father-in-law is protection"
one of the wives of Josiah, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, mother of Jehoahaz and Zedekiah
daughter of: Jeremiah (H3414); married to Josiah (H2977);
mother of: Jehoahaz (H3059H) and Zedekiah (H6667H)
§ Hamutal = "father-in-law is protection"
one of the wives of Josiah, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, mother of Jehoahaz and Zedekiah
Where it appears
2 Kings3
Jeremiah2
In the text
2 Kings 23:31Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.2 Kings 24:18Zedekiah was twenty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.Jeremiah 52:1Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
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