Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2538
חָמוּל
cha.mul · “Hamul”
Used 3 times across 3 books
Definition
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.12;
son of: Perez (H6557);
brother of: Hezron (H2696H)
Also named: cha.mu.li (חָמוּלִי "Hamulite" H2539)
§ Hamul = "spared"
the younger son of Pharez, Judah's son by Tamar
son of: Perez (H6557);
brother of: Hezron (H2696H)
Also named: cha.mu.li (חָמוּלִי "Hamulite" H2539)
§ Hamul = "spared"
the younger son of Pharez, Judah's son by Tamar
Where it appears
Genesis1
Numbers1
1 Chronicles1
In the text
Genesis 46:12And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.Numbers 26:21And the sons of Pharez were; of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Hamul, the family of the Hamulites.1 Chronicles 2:5The sons of Pharez; Hezron, and Hamul.
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