1990

hām הָ֑ם ‘Ham’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: of uncertain derivation

hām pr n loc
Ham = "hot" or "sunburnt"
1) the place where Chedorlaomer and his allies smote the Zuzim, probably in the territory of the Ammonites, east of the Jordan; site uncertain

Mentioned in Genesis 14:5

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