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Hamuel

Pronounced HAM-yoo-el

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✓ In the King James Bible — Yes — Hamuel appears in the King James Bible, including 1 Chronicles 4:26.

Meaning: "Warmth of God; Heat of God"
Origin: Hebrew

Hamuel appears in the genealogy of Simeon in 1 Chronicles. Though a minor figure, his name suggests the warmth and fervor of God's presence — not a cold, distant deity but a God whose love burns with holy intensity.

Spiritual meaning

Hamuel speaks of a God who is warm, not cold — whose love burns with holy intensity and whose presence radiates comfort.

Related verses (KJV)

"And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son."
1 Chronicles 4:26 (KJV) →

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