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Lexicon :: Strong's H2529 - ḥem'â

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חֶמְאָה
Transliteration
ḥem'â
Pronunciation
khem-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same root as חוֹמָה (H2346)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 672a

Strong’s Definitions

חֶמְאָה chemʼâh, khem-aw'; or (shortened) חֵמָה chêmâh; from the same root as H2346; curdled milk or cheese:—butter.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H2529 in the following manner: butter (10x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H2529 in the following manner: butter (10x).
  1. curd, butter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֶמְאָה chemʼâh, khem-aw'; or (shortened) חֵמָה chêmâh; from the same root as H2346; curdled milk or cheese:—butter.
STRONGS H2529: Abbreviations
חֶמְאָה noun feminine curd; — ח׳ Genesis 18:8 + 6 times; = חֵמָה Job 29:6; construct חֶמְאַת Deuteronomy 32:14; curd, curdled milk, modern lebben מִיץ חָלָב יוֺצִיא ח׳ Proverbs 30:33, elsewhere joined with חָלָב Genesis 18:8(J) Deuteronomy 32:14 (poem; חֶמְאַת בָּקָר וַחֲלֵב צאֹן), Judges 5:25 (where served בְּסֵפֶל אַדִּירִים, see ספל); with דְּבַשׁ 2 Samuel 17:29; Isaiah 7:15, 22 (twice in verse); compare נַחֲלֵי דבשׁ וח׳ figurative of abundance Job 20:17; בִּרְחֹץ חֲלִיכַי בְּחֵמָ֑ה Job 29:6 (|| יָצוּק צוּר פַּלְגֵי־שָֽׁמֶן׃). **On mode of making lebben, by shaking milk in sour milk-skin, see DoughtyArab. Des. i. 221, 263; ii. 304, etc. ThomsonLand and Book ii. 418 See also ARSKEncy. Bib. MILK.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

18:8; 18:8

Deuteronomy

32:14; 32:14

Judges

5:25

2 Samuel

17:29

Job

20:17; 29:6; 29:6

Proverbs

30:33

Isaiah

7:15; 7:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2529 matches the Hebrew חֶמְאָה (ḥem'â),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:8 - Then he took [fn]curds and milk and the calf which he had prepared, and set it before the men; and he stood beside them under the tree while they ate.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:14 -

Butter and curds of cows, and milk of the flock,

With fat of lambs,

And rams, the breed of Bashan, and goats,

With the finest of the wheat;

And you drank wine, the blood of grapes.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:25 -

“Sisera asked for water and she gave him milk;

She brought him curds in a magnificent bowl.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:29 - honey, cream, sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David and the people who were with him, to eat; for they said, “The people are hungry and weary and thirsty in the wilderness.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:17 -

“He does not look at the rivers,

The flowing streams of honey and butter [to enjoy his wealth].

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:6 -

When my steps [through rich pastures] were washed with butter and cream [from my livestock],

And the rock poured out for me streams of oil [from my olive groves].

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:33 -

Surely the churning of milk produces butter,

And wringing the nose produces blood;

So the churning of anger produces strife.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:15 - “He will eat curds and honey when he knows enough to refuse evil and choose good.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:22 - and because of the abundance of milk produced he will eat curds, for everyone that is left in the land will eat [only] curds and [wild] honey.
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