H3649 · כָּמָר
kâmâr · kaw-mawr' · Chemarims, priest of an idol
H3649 (kâmâr, pronounced kaw-mawr') is the Hebrew word כָּמָר in Strong’s dictionary: properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural). It appears 3 times in 3 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- כָּמָר (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- kâmâr
- Pronunciation
- kaw-mawr'
- Derivation
- from H3648 (כָּמַר);
- Definition
- properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural)
- Rendered in the KJV
- Chemarims (idolatrous) priests.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
3 occurrences in 3 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “of the idolatrous” ×1
- “the idolatrous priests” ×1
- “with its idolatrous priests” ×1
By book
2 Kings 1 · Hosea 1 · Zephaniah 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3649.