Strong’s H2739 · Hebrew

חֲרוּמַף
chărûwmaph
khar-oo-maf'

Definition

Charumaph, an Israelite

Etymology

from passive participle of H2763 (חָרַם) and H639 (אַף); snub-nosed;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Harumaph

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