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Strong's H2525 חָם (cham)

Cham means “hot” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2525 — kathistemi (“appoint”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2525
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H2525 Quick Answer

Strong's H2525 חָם (cham) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cham (khawm) adj. 1. hot [from H2552] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include hot and warm. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
cham (khawm) adj. 1. hot [from H2552]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hot and warm

Meaning and Definition

cham (khawm) adj. 1. hot [from H2552] KJV: hot, warm. Root(s): H2552

Original Word
חָם
Transliteration
cham
Derivation
Root: חמם First root strongs: 2552
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2525. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2525 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cham, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

hot Joshua 9:12 warm Job 37:17

How Strong's H2525 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2525 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2525 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Joshua 9:12 KJV

This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is mouldy:

Job 37:17 KJV

How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2525.

Joshua 9:12 Old Testament, KJV
This our bread we took hot for our provision out of our houses on the day we came forth to go unto you; but now, behold, it is dry, and it is mouldy:
Job 37:17 Old Testament, KJV
How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2525, grouped by book.

Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 9:12
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 37:17

Strong's H2525 FAQ

What does cham (חָם) mean?

Cham (Strong's H2525) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "hot". cham (khawm) adj. 1. hot [from H2552]

How many times is cham (חָם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2525 across 2 books.

Where can I study cham (חָם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2525 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate cham (חָם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hot and warm. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.