מֵ/חַמַּ֖ת
𐤌/𐤇𐤌𐤕
Chamat
from Hammath
Proper noun. Chammath: an ancient city known for its association with hot springs, identified geographically near modern Tiberias. The term is related to the concept of 'hotness' or 'hot springs,' marking the location's defining natural feature. As a toponym, its function is to identify a site rather than describe a substance or phenomenon.
1 Chronicles 2:55 · Word #12
Lexicon H2575
| Lemma | חַמַּת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤌𐤕 |
| Transliteration | Chamat |
| Strong's | H2575 |
| Definition | Proper noun. Chammath: an ancient city known for its association with hot springs, identified geographically near modern Tiberias. The term is related to the concept of 'hotness' or 'hot springs,' marking the location's defining natural feature. As a toponym, its function is to identify a site rather than describe a substance or phenomenon. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | from Hammath |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2575-01
from Chammath
| Morphological Notes | Preposition מִן (assimilated to מֵ) + proper feminine singular place name חַמַּת. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form includes the prefixed preposition מֵ (“from”) attached to the proper feminine place name חַמַּת (Chammath). The rendering preserves the toponym while reflecting its derivation from the root denoting heat, associated with hot springs. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
from Chamat
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: from Chammath |
AI-generated (generate_p2_names)