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חַמַּת Hammath

Every verse in which this name stands — 2 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PlaceGematria 448×2 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

A place in Palestine. The name stands twice in the Tanakh, first at Joshua 19:35 and last at 1 Chronicles 2:55.

Joshua 19:35יהושע יט:לה

וְעָרֵי מִבְצָר הַצִּדִּים צֵר וְחַמַּת רַקַּת וְכִנָּֽרֶת

And the fortified cities were Ziddim-zer, and Hammath, and Rakkath, and Chinnereth;

1 Chronicles 2:55דברי הימים א ב:נה

וּמִשְׁפְּחוֹת סֹפְרִים ישבו יַעְבֵּץ תִּרְעָתִים שִׁמְעָתִים שׂוּכָתִים הֵמָּה הַקִּינִים הַבָּאִים מֵחַמַּת אֲבִי בֵית־רֵכָֽב

And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

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What is the gematria of Hammath?

Hammath — חמת in Hebrew — has a gematria of 448 in the standard method.

How many times is Hammath named in the Tanakh?

2 times, first at Joshua 19:35.

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