Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
An Hamitic tribe or family descended from Canaan (Gen. 10:18; 1 Chron. 1:16).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
A tribe descended from Ham, and described as one of “the families of the Canaanites,” or descendants of Canaan (Gen. 10:18; 1 Chron. 1:16). The Jerusalem Targum and the Arabic Version place them at Emesa, the modern Hums, 34° 44' N, 36° 42' E.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
patrial from an unused name of a place in Palestine; a Tsemarite or branch of the Canaanites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
gentilic of Zemaraim
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
An Hamatic tribe or family descended from Canaan, 1 Chron. 1:16.