This is the name of Chimham: Barzillai's son, accompanied David to Jerusalem.
Definition
from H3642; pining; Kimham, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Chimham.
Traditional renderings: Chimham.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
3 total
- 2 Samuel 19:37כִמְהָ֗ם · ChimhamPlease let your servant return, that I may die in my own city near the tomb of my father and mother. But here is your servant Chimham. Let him cross over with my lord the king, and do for him what is good in your sight.”
- 2 Samuel 19:38כִּמְהָ֔ם · ChimhamThe king replied, “Chimham will cross over with me, and I will do for him what is good in your sight, and I will do for you whatever you desire of me.”
- 2 Samuel 19:40וְכִמְהָ֖ן · and ChimhamThen the king crossed over to Gilgal, and Chimham crossed over with him. All the troops of Judah and half the troops of Israel escorted the king.