חָמֵץ
Strong's H2557
châmêts
/khaw-mates'/
ferment, (figuratively) extortion
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2557
- Hebrew
- חָמֵץ
- Transliteration
- châmêts
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-mates'/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
ferment, (figuratively) extortion
Derivation
from H2556 (חָמֵץ);H2556 (châmêts)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
leavenleavened (bread)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of châmêts:
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