Strong’s H2544

חֲמוֹר

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Chamowr

Pronunciation

khaw-more'

Definition

Donkey, Ass

Meaning

Chamor

Usage

The Hebrew word "Chamor" refers to a donkey, a domesticated animal commonly used in ancient times for transportation and carrying loads. In the Bible, donkeys are often depicted as humble and lowly creatures, yet they play significant roles in various narratives, symbolizing service, peace, and sometimes stubbornness.

Bible references

Genesis 33:19;Genesis 34:2;Genesis 34:4;Genesis 34:6;Genesis 34:8;Genesis 34:13;Genesis 34:18;Genesis 34:18;Genesis 34:20;Genesis 34:24;Genesis 34:26;Joshua 24:32;Judges 9:28