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Chemosh

כמוש, an idol of the Moabites, Numbers xxi, 29. The name is derived from a root which in Arabic signifies _to hasten_. Chemosh is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “handling; stroking; taking away.” This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H3645
Hebrew
כְּמוֹשׁ
Name meaning
handling; stroking; taking away According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

H3645

כְּמוֹשׁ

Glosses: Chemosh

Indexed occurrences: 8

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible lexical data / BDB-Strong mapping

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Chemosh

handling; stroking; taking away

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

CHEMOSH

כמוש, an idol of the Moabites, Numbers xxi, 29. The name is derived from a root which in Arabic signifies _to hasten_. For this reason, many believe Chemosh to be the sun, whose precipitate course might well procure it the name of swift.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

All Scripture references8 references

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Topical Bible

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Chemosh

Meaning:
handling; stroking; taking away

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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