Hebrew word · H2537
חֲמוּטַל
chamital
Hamutal
Appears 3 times in 3 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
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
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Similar words
Where it appears
2 Kings · 2
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2 Kings 23:31 חֲמוּטַ֥ל [was] Hamutal
Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
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2 Kings 24:18 חֲמוּטַ֥ל [was] Hamutal
Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
Jeremiah · 1
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Jeremiah 52:1 חֲמוּטַ֥ל [was] Hamutal
Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
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