*גַּחֲמוּן m. (imper. of a verb גחם to burn, Arab.ġaḥama, adopted for homiletical play on גחם, Gen. XXII, 24) burn them. Yalk. Gen. 102, end (from Gen. R. s. 57, end) גחם גחמון Yalk. a. l. [Midr. ed. גמחון.—The entire passage seems to be a late gloss.]
גַּחֲמוּן
Gloss
* גַּחֲמוּן m. (imper. of a verb גחם to burn , Arab. ġaḥama , adopted for homiletical play on גחם , Gen. XXII, 24 ) burn them . Yalk. Gen. 102 , end…
References
- Genesis 22:24
- Yalkut Shimoni on Torah 102:5
- Bereishit Rabbah 57
- Jastrow, גַּמְחוּן 1