Strong's Definition
from 3642; pining; Kimham, an Israelite
KJV Usage: Chimham
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
כִּמְהָם (kim.ham) — Chimham. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.19.37 § Chimham = "their longing" 1) a follower and probably a son of Barzillai the Gileadite who returned from beyond Jordan with David; apparently David bestowed on him a possession in Bethlehem on which in later times an inn was standing 2) apparently the inn in Bethlehem located on the possession given by David to Chimham the follower or son of Barzillai the Gileadite
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name
Names of People
Chimham, Chimhan = man; ◄ son of Barzillai, from Gilead; ► lived with David in order to reward his father for his help during Absalom's revolt
Names of Locations
Collocation: גֵּרוּת כִּמְהָם
Geruth Kimham, Geruth Chimham = location ◄ near Bethlehem, ► where the Judeans who were on their way to Egypt broke their journey, during the time of Jeremiah
1 JER 41:17 MT-K כמוהם | MT-Q כִּמְהָם
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כִּמְהָם n.pr.m. attendant of David
in n.loc.
base