כָּמָר

Strong's H3649

kâmâr

/kaw-mawr'/

properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H3649
Hebrew
כָּמָר
Transliteration
kâmâr
Pronunciation
/kaw-mawr'/
KJV Translations
1 distinct rendering
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural)

Derivation

from H3648 (כָּמַר);H3648 (kâmar)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

Chemarims (idolatrous) priests

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