Bible Encyclopedias
Zaham
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(Heb. id., זִהִם, in pause זָהִם, rancidity or fatness; Sept. Ζαάμ v.r. Ζάλάμ and ῾Ροολάμ; Vulg. Zoom), last named of the three sons of Rehoboam' by one of his wives (2 Chronicles 12:19), named Abihail (q.v.), according to the common version, but, as Keil maintains, (Comment. ad loc.) by Mahath (Abihail being the mother of the latter). B.C. 973.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Zaham'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​z/zaham.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.