Bible Dictionaries
Chemarim

Morrish Bible Dictionary

A Hebrew word signifying some class of 'priests.' Zephaniah 1 . 4; Hosea 10:5 , margin . It is translated 'idolatrous priest' in 2 Kings 23:5 . The derivation of the word is much disputed.

Bibliography Information
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Chemarim'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​c/chemarim.html. 1897.