Strong's H3646 · Hebrew
כַּמֹּן
kammôn · /kam-mone'/
Definition
'cummin' (from its use as a condiment)
KJV: cummin.
Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to store up or preserve;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered כַּמֹּן across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place? the principal: or, the wheat in the principal place, and barley in the appointed place rie: or, spelt place: Heb. border?
Isaiah 28:27For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3646 (kammôn) mean?
'cummin' (from its use as a condiment)
How many times does H3646 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3646 (כַּמֹּן) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “cummin.”
How is kammôn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3646 is rendered as “cummin” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word כַּמֹּן come from?
from an unused root meaning to store up or preserve;