cha.mu.li identifies the clan named with Hamul in a family listing.

The attested form identifies a Hamul-associated clan within the listing of Perez's sons and their clans in Numbers 26:21.

1. Clan designation in a family listing · dominant

   In Numbers 26:21, the masculine singular gentilic form occurs in the clause that lists Perez's sons and their clans; the APB renders the relevant sequence as "Hamul, the clan of the Hamulites."

   Numbers 26:21

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Numbers 26:21, the APB presents the form within the phrase "the clan of the Hamulites." That phrase is treated as the verse-level presentation of the clan designation.