Metaphysical meaning of Hamath (mbd)
Hamath, ha'-math (Heb.)--inclosed; held together; walled around; fortress; citadel; defense; heated; passionate; excited.
A small Syrian kingdom on the northern border of Palestine (Num. 34:8).
Meta. Confidence in material conditions rather than trust in God; also the result of the material thought and belief--an unpoised, unbalanced state of mind. (See ASHIMA.)
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