Strong's #2574: Chamath (pronounced kham-awth')

from the same as 2346; walled; Chamath, a place in Syria:--Hamath, Hemath.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

chămâth

Hamath = "fortress"

1) the principle city of upper Syria in the valley of the Orontes (noun proper locative)

2) father of the house of Rechab (noun proper masculine)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Usage:

This word is used 36 times:

 

Numbers 13:21: "of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath."
Numbers 34:8: "Hor ye shall point out your border unto the entrance of Hamath; and the goings forth of the border shall be"
Joshua 13:5: "under mount Hermon the entering into Hamath."
Judges 3:3: "from mount Baal-hermon unto the entering in of Hamath."
2 Samuel 8:9: "When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten"
1 Kings 8:65: "congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt,"
2 Kings 14:25: "the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea"
2 Kings 14:28: "he recovered Damascus, and Hamath, which belonged to Judah, for Israel, are they not"
2 Kings 17:24: "men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Hamath,"
2 Kings 17:30: "and the men of Hamath made Ashima,"
2 Kings 18:34: "Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim, Hena,"
2 Kings 19:13: "Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arpad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim,"
2 Kings 23:33: "put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put"
2 Kings 25:21: "them, and slew them at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah was carried away"
1 Chronicles 13:5: "of Egypt even unto of Hemath, to bring the ark of God"
1 Chronicles 18:3: "Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to establish by the river"
1 Chronicles 18:9: "Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten"
2 Chronicles 7:8: "great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt."
2 Chronicles 8:4: "cities, which he built in Hamath."
Isaiah 10:9: "Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?"
Isaiah 11:11: "and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar,"
Isaiah 36:19: "Where are the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and"
Isaiah 37:13: "Where is the king of Hamath, and the king of Arphad, and the king of the city of Sepharvaim,"
Jeremiah 39:5: "of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath, where he gave judgment upon"
Jeremiah 49:23: "Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings:"
Jeremiah 52:9: "of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon"
Jeremiah 52:27: "them, and put them to death in Riblah in the land of Hamath. Thus Judah was carried away captive"
Ezekiel 47:16: " Hamath, Berothah, Sibraim, which is between the border of Damascus and the border"
Ezekiel 47:16: "the border of Damascus and the border of Hamath; which is by the coast"
Ezekiel 47:17: "and the north northward, of Hamath. And this is the north side."
Ezekiel 47:20: "from the border, till a man come over against Hamath. is the west side."
Ezekiel 48:1: "the coast of the way of Hethlon, to Hamath, Hazar-enan, the border of Damascus"
Ezekiel 48:1: "of Damascus northward, to the coast of Hamath; for these are his sides east"
Amos 6:2: "and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath"
Amos 6:14: "of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entering in of Hemath unto the river of the wilderness."
Zechariah 9:2: " And Hamath also shall border thereby; Tyrus, and Zidon, though it be very wise."