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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69916" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_69916" /> == | ||
<p> '''Chimham''' ( | <p> '''Chimham''' (''kĭ'' ''m'hăm'' ), ''longing.'' [[A]] follower, and probably a son, of Barzillai the Gileadite, who returned from beyond [[Jordan]] with David. 2 Samuel 19:37-38; 2 Samuel 19:40 (b.c. 1023). David appears to have bestowed on him a possession at Bethlehem, on which, in later times, an inn or khan was standing. Jeremiah 41:17. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72124" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72124" /> == | ||
<p> '''Chim'ham.''' (longing). A follower and, probably, a son, of Barzillai, the Gileadite, who returned from beyond Jordan with David. 2 Samuel 19:37-38; 2 Samuel 19:40. (B C 1023). David appears to have bestowed on him a possession at Bethlehem, on which, in later times, an inn or '''khan''' was standing. Jeremiah 41:17. </p> | <p> '''Chim'ham.''' ''(longing).'' [[A]] follower and, probably, a son, of Barzillai, the Gileadite, who returned from beyond Jordan with David. 2 Samuel 19:37-38; 2 Samuel 19:40. [[(B]] [[C]] 1023). David appears to have bestowed on him a possession at Bethlehem, on which, in later times, an inn or '''khan''' was standing. Jeremiah 41:17. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65694" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_65694" /> == | ||
<p> A man of Gilead, probably the son of Barzillai (cf. 1 Kings 2:7 ), who commended him to David on his return to Jerusalem, after the death of Absalom. 2 Samuel 19:37,38,40 (in ver. 40 the [[Hebrew]] reads | <p> [[A]] man of Gilead, probably the son of Barzillai (cf. 1 Kings 2:7 ), who commended him to David on his return to Jerusalem, after the death of Absalom. 2 Samuel 19:37,38,40 (in ver. 40 the [[Hebrew]] reads [[Chimhan]] , as in the margin); Jeremiah 41:17 . </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50241" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_50241" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> [[Chimham]] </strong> . Probably the son (cf. 1 Kings 2:7 ) of Barzillai the Gileadite, who returned with David from beyond Jordan to [[Jerusalem]] after the death of [[Absalom]] ( 2 Samuel 19:31 f.). See, further, Geruth-chimham. </p> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15855" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15855" /> == | ||
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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31055" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31055" /> == | ||
2 Samuel 19:37-40 Jeremiah 41:17 <i> Geruth </i> 1 Kings 2:7 Luke 2:7 | 2 Samuel 19:37-40 Jeremiah 41:17 <i> [[Geruth]] </i> 1 Kings 2:7 Luke 2:7 | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39331" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_39331" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_31959" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_31959" /> == | ||
<p> (Hebrews Kimham´, כַּמְהָם , pining; Sept. Χιμαάμ v. r. Χαμαάμ ), a follower, and probably a son (Joseph. Ἀχίμανος, Ant. 7:11, 4; and comp. 1 Kings 2:7) of Barzillai the Gileadite, who returned in his stead from beyond Jordan with David on his restoration after Absalom's rebellion ( 2 Samuel 19:37-38; 2 Samuel 19:40, which last verse gives the name as כַּמְהָן, Kimhan´). B.C. 1023. David appears to have bestowed on him, as a reward for his loyalty, a possession at Bethlehem, on which, in later times, an inn or khan (גֵּרוּה ), called after him (Sept. Γηβηρωθχαμάαμ; Vulg. peregrinantes in Chamaam; A. V. "habitation of Chimham;" the text has the name כַּמְוֹהָם, i.e. כְּמוּהם, Kemuham´; Sept. v. r. Γαβαηρωχάμα, γῇ Βαρὼθ Χαμάαμ, etc.), was standing, well known as the starting-point for travelers from Jerusalem to | <p> (Hebrews Kimham´, כַּמְהָם '', pining;'' Sept. Χιμαάμ v. r. Χαμαάμ )'','' a follower, and probably a son (Joseph. Ἀχίμανος, Ant. 7:11, 4; and comp. 1 Kings 2:7) of Barzillai the Gileadite, who returned in his stead from beyond Jordan with David on his restoration after Absalom's rebellion ( 2 Samuel 19:37-38; 2 Samuel 19:40, which last verse gives the name as כַּמְהָן, ''Kimhan´).'' [[B.C.]] 1023. David appears to have bestowed on him, as a reward for his loyalty, a possession at Bethlehem, on which, in later times, an inn or khan (גֵּרוּה ), called after him (Sept. Γηβηρωθχαμάαμ; Vulg. ''peregrinantes in Chamaam;'' [[A.]] [[V.]] "habitation of Chimham;" the text has the name כַּמְוֹהָם, i.e. כְּמוּהם, ''Kemuham´;'' Sept. v. r. Γαβαηρωχάμα, γῇ Βαρὼθ Χαμάαμ, etc.), was standing, well known as the starting-point for travelers from Jerusalem to Egypt ( Jeremiah 41:17). [[Blunt]] notices in this mention of the dwelling of Chimham at Bethlehem an indication of the actual munificence of David to the family of Barzillai, for which we are prepared by the narrative in Samuel and Kings ''(Undesigned Coincidences,'' 6th ed. p. 150). (See [[Inn]]). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2358" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2358" /> == | ||
