כְּמוֹשׁ
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3645
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
Chemosh tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
כְּמוֹשׁ: n.pr.div. Chemosh tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.pr.div. Chemosh (כמש MI3, 5, 9, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 32, 33 also עשתר כמש l 17 and n.pr.m. כמשמלך l 1; Assyrian Kammusunadbi, a king of Moab Schr.COT i, 281; = KAT2, 288; cf. further BaeRel. 13 f. 238, 256 NöZMG 1888, 471; 𝔊 Χαμώς);—god of the Moabites to whom Solomon erected a high place 1 K 11:7, 33; 2 K 23:13; Je 48:7 (Kt כמישׁ), v 13. Moab is עַם־כ׳ Nu 21:29 (ode) people of Chemosh, and Moabites his sons and daughters, cf. Je 48:46. He is said to be also the God of the Ammonites Ju 11:25 (probably an error BaeRel. 15 GFM).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Chemosh (6); of Chemosh (2).
In the verses
וּבֹ֥שׁ מוֹאָ֖ב מִכְּמ֑וֹשׁ כַּאֲשֶׁר־בֹּ֙שׁוּ֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל מִבֵּ֥ית אֵ֖ל בֵּ֥ית אֵ֖ל מִבְטֶחָֽם׃
Word for word: and it.will.be.ashamed Moab from Chemosh just as they.were.ashamed the.house of.Israel from Bethel Bethel of.confidence their.object
JPS 1917: And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Beth-el their confidence.
אוֹי־לְךָ֣ מוֹאָ֔ב אָבַ֖ד עַם־כְּמ֑וֹשׁ כִּֽי־לֻקְּח֤וּ בָנֶ֙יךָ֙ בַּשֶּׁ֔בִי וּבְנֹתֶ֖יךָ בַּשִּׁבְיָֽה׃
Word for word: woe! to you O.Moab it.will.perish the.people of.Chemosh (dm) they.will.be.taken sons your in (the) captivity and daughters your in (the) captivity
JPS 1917: Woe unto thee, O Moab! The people of Chemosh is undone; for thy sons are taken away captive, and thy daughters into captivity.
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