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Strong's #2560: chamar (pronounced khaw-mar')

a primitive root; properly, to boil up; hence, to ferment (with scum); to glow (with redness); as denominative (from 2564) to smear with pitch:--daub, befoul, be red, trouble.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

châmar

1) to boil, foam, foam up, ferment

1a) (Qal) to boil, foam up

1b) (Poalal) to be troubled, be in turmoil

2) (Poalal) to be reddened

3) (Qal) to daub, seal up, cover or smear with asphalt

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Same Word by TWOT Number: 683, 683d, 685



Usage:

This word is used 6 times:

Exodus 2:3: "him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put"
Job 16:16: "My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;"
Psalms 46:3: "Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah."
Psalms 75:8: "of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full and he poureth out of the same:"
Lamentations 1:20: "for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart within me; for"
Lamentations 2:11: "do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured for"









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