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ḥammān חַמָּן ‘pillar’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ḥammā חַמָּה ‘heat’
Roots: חמה

ḥammān n, m
1) incense altar, sun-pillar, idol, image
 1a) used in idolatrous worship

Mentioned in Codex Leviticus 26:30 Isaiah 27:9, 17:8 Ezekiel 6:6, 6:4 2 Chronicles 34:7, 34:4, 14:4

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