חָמֻשׁ

Strong’s Definition

staunch, i.e. able-bodied soldiers

Etymology & Derivation

passive participle of the same as H2570 (חֹמֶשׁ);

KJV Usage

armed (men), harnessed.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.in battle array, arrayed for battle by fives, armed

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: châmush; Pronunciation: khaw-moosh'