Hebrew term often translated “idolatrous priests” (2 Kgs 23:5; Hos 10:5; Zep 1:4). In the kjv this word appears in Zephaniah 1:4 as a proper name, spelled either Chemarim or Chemarims. The exact meaning of the word is uncertain.
Chemarim, Chemarims
From Tyndale Bible Dictionary, adapted by Mission Mutual. CC BY-SA 4.0.