חוּם

Strong’s Definition

sunburnt or swarthy (blackish)

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to be warm, i.e. (by implication)

KJV Usage

brown.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.dark color, darkened, dark brown or black

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chûwm; Pronunciation: khoom