
חָמָס
Strong's H2555
châmâç
/khaw-mawce'/
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2555
- Hebrew
- חָמָס
- Transliteration
- châmâç
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-mawce'/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain
Derivation
from H2554 (חָמַס);H2554 (châmaç)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
cruel(-ty)damagefalseinjusticeoppressorunrighteousviolence (againstdone)violent (dealing)wrong
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