חָם

chamHam
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man16 occurrences3 books15 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Ham: One of Noah's three sons, father of Canaan
  • Egypt: Ancient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and Exodus

Definition

the same as H2525; hot (from the tropical habitat); Cham, a son of Noah; also (as a patronymic) his descendants or their country
Traditional renderings: Ham.

Glossary entries

Egypt, Egyptian Ham (Person) Rahab (Monster)

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

16 total
  1. Genesis 5:32חָ֥ם · Ham
    After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
  2. Genesis 6:10חָ֥ם · Ham
    And Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
  3. Genesis 7:13וְחָ֥ם · Ham
    On that very day Noah entered the ark, along with his sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, and his wife, and the three wives of his sons—
  4. Genesis 9:18 (2×)וְחָ֣ם · Ham; וְחָ֕ם · And Ham
    The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. And Ham was the father of Canaan.
  5. Genesis 9:22חָ֚ם · And Ham
    And Ham, the father of Canaan, saw his father’s nakedness and told his two brothers outside.
  6. Genesis 10:1חָ֣ם · Ham
    This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
  7. Genesis 10:6חָ֑ם · of Ham
    The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
  8. Genesis 10:20חָ֔ם · of Ham
    These are the sons of Ham according to their clans, languages, lands, and nations.
  9. 1 Chronicles 1:4חָ֥ם · Ham
    The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
  10. 1 Chronicles 1:8חָ֑ם · of Ham
    The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
  11. 1 Chronicles 4:40חָ֔ם · Hamites
    There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.
  12. Psalm 78:51חָֽם׃ · of Ham
    He struck all the firstborn of Egypt, the virility in the tents of Ham.
  13. Psalm 105:23חָֽם׃ · of Ham
    Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
  14. Psalm 105:27חָֽם׃ · of Ham
    They performed His miraculous signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham.
  15. Psalm 106:22חָ֑ם · of Ham
    …wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.