- חָם
- חָםIII (b. h.; v. Ges. H. Dict.10> s. v.) father-in-law, husbands father, wifes father. Yeb.XV, 7 חָמִי my husbands father. Ib. I, 1 חָמִיו his (the yabams) father-in-law. Pes.87a כלה בבית חָמִיהָ a bride in the house of her father-in-law (after being conducted to the husbands home); a. v. fr.Fem. חָמוֹת q. v.
Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature. Jastrow, Marcus. 1903.
