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Lexicon :: Strong's H2557 - ḥāmēṣ

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חָמֵץ
Transliteration
ḥāmēṣ
Pronunciation
khaw-mates'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: TWOT- 679a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: חמץ.

Strong’s Definitions

חָמֵץ châmêts, khaw-mates'; from H2556; ferment, (figuratively) extortion:—leaven, leavened (bread).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H2557 in the following manner: leaven (5x), leavened bread (4x), leaven (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H2557 in the following manner: leaven (5x), leavened bread (4x), leaven (2x).

  1. the thing leavened, leaven

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָמֵץ châmêts, khaw-mates'; from H2556; ferment, (figuratively) extortion:—leaven, leavened (bread).
STRONGS H2557: Abbreviations
† חָמֵץ noun masculineExodus 13:3 that which is leavened — ֯ ח׳ Exodus 12:15 + 10 times — forbidden at Passover Exodus 12:15 (P), Exodus 13:3, 7 (JE), Deuteronomy 16:3, in all sacrifices Exodus 23:18; Exodus 34:25 (both J E); compare Amos 4:5; Leviticus 2:11; Leviticus 6:10 (P; apposition); exceptions are לֶחֶם ח׳ of peace-offering Leviticus 7:13 (P), and the wave-loaves (ח׳ appositive) Leviticus 23:17 (H). — see RSSem 208 OTJC 2, 345.

מַחְמֶ֫צֶת noun feminine anything leavened, only Exodus 12:19, 20 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

12:15; 12:15; 12:19; 12:20; 13:3; 13:3; 13:7; 23:18; 34:25

Leviticus

2:11; 6:10; 7:13; 23:17

Deuteronomy

16:3

Amos

4:5

H2557

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2557 matches the Hebrew חָמֵץ (ḥāmēṣ),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:15 - سَبْعَةَ أَيَّامٍ تَحْتَفِلُونَ، تَأْكُلُونَ فِيهَا فَطِيراً، تُخْلُونَ بُيُوتَكُمْ مِنَ الْخَمِيرِ فِي الْيَوْمِ الأَوَّلِ، فَإِنَّ كُلَّ مَنْ أَكَلَ خَمِيراً فِي الْيَوْمِ الأَوَّلِ إِلَى الْيَوْمِ السَّابِعِ، تُبَادُ تِلْكَ النَّفْسُ مِنْ إِسْرَائِيلَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:19 - سَبْعَةَ أَيَّامٍ تَخْلُو بُيُوتُكُمْ مِنَ الْخَمِيرِ فَإِنَّ كُلَّ مَنْ أَكَلَ خُبْزاً مُخْتَمِراً يُبَادُ مِنْ جَمَاعَةِ إِسْرَائِيلَ، الْغَرِيبُ وَالمُوَاطِنُ عَلَى حَدٍّ سَوَاءَ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 12:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:20 - لَا تَأْكُلُوا شَيْئاً مُخْتَمِراً، بَلْ فِي كُلِّ مَسَاكِنِكُمْ تَأْكُلُونَ فَطِيراً».

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:3 - وَقَالَ مُوسَى لِلشَّعْبِ: «اذْكُرُوا هَذَا الْيَوْمَ الَّذِي خَرَجْتُمْ فِيهِ مِنْ مِصْرَ مِنْ بَيْتِ الْعُبُودِيَّةِ، فَقَدْ أَطْلَقَكُمُ الرَّبُّ مِنْ هُنَا بِيَدٍ قَدِيرَةٍ، فَلا تَأْكُلُوا خُبْزاً مُخْتَمِراً.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:7 - سَبْعَةَ أَيَّامٍ تَأْكُلُونَ فِيهَا خُبْزاً فَطِيراً وَلا تَحْتَفِظُونَ فِي بُيُوتِكُمْ بِشَيْءٍ مُخْتَمِرٍ أَوْ بِخَمِيرٍ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:18 - لَا تُقَرِّبْ لِي دَمَ ذَبِيحَةٍ مَعَ خُبْزٍ مُخْتَمِرٍ، وَلا يَبِتْ شَحْمُ ذَبَائِحِ عِيدِي إِلَى صَبَاحِ الْغَدِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:25 - لَا تُقَرِّبْ دَمَ ذَبِيحَةٍ مَعَ عَجِينٍ مُخْتَمِرٍ. وَلا تَتْرُكْ شَيْئاً مِنْ ذَبِيحَةِ الْفِصْحِ إِلَى الْيَوْمِ التَّالِي.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:11 - لَا تَضَعُوا خَمِيراً فِي كُلِّ تَقْدِمَةِ دَقِيقٍ تُقَدِّمُونَهَا لِلرَّبِّ. كُلُّ قُرْبَانٍ فِيهِ خَمِيرٌ أَوْ عَسَلٌ لَا تُقَدِّمُوهُ مُحْرَقَةً لِلرَّبِّ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:17 - يَجِبُ أَلّا يُخْبَزَ بِخَمِيرَةٍ، فَقَدْ جَعَلْتُهُ نَصِيبَ الْكَهَنَةِ مِنْ مُحْرَقَاتِي. إِنَّهَا قُدْسُ أَقْدَاسٍ كَذَبِيحَةِ الْخَطِيئَةِ وَذَبِيحَةِ الإِثْمِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:13 - فَضْلاً عَنْ أَرْغِفَةِ خُبْزٍ مُخْتَمِرَةٍ، يُقَرِّبُهَا مَعَ ذَبِيحَةِ شُكْرِ سَلامَتِهِ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 23:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:17 - فَتَأْتُونَ مِنْ مَسَاكِنِكُمْ بِخُبْزِ تَرْجِيحٍ، رَغِيفَيْنِ مِقْدَارُهُمَا عُشْرَيْنِ (نَحْوَ خَمْسَةِ لِتْرَاتٍ) مِنْ دَقِيقٍ مَخْبُوزَيْنِ بِخَمِيرٍ، فَيَكُونَانِ بَاكُورَةً لِلرَّبِّ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:3 - لَا تَأْكُلُوهُ مَعَ خُبْزٍ مُخْتَمِرٍ، بَلْ كُلُوهُ مَعَ فَطِيرٍ طَوَالَ سَبْعَةِ أَيَّامٍ، لأَنَّ هَذَا هُوَ خُبْزُ الْمَشَقَّةِ، إِذْ إِنَّكُمْ عَلَى عَجَلٍ غَادَرْتُمْ دِيَارَ مِصْرَ، وَبِذَلِكَ تَتَذَكَّرُونَ يَوْمَ خُرُوجِكُمْ مِنْ دِيَارِ مِصْرَ كُلَّ أَيَّامِ حَيَاتِكُمْ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:5 - قَدِّمُوا مِنَ الْخَمِيرِ قُرْبَانَ شُكْرٍ، وَأَعْلِنُوا مُتَبَاهِينَ عَنْ تَقْدِمَاتِكُمُ التَّطَوُّعِيَّةِ، وَتَفَاخَرُوا بِها، لأَنَّ هَذَا مَا تُحِبُّونَ أَنْ تَفْعَلُوهُ يَا شَعْبَ إِسْرَائِيلَ، يَقُولُ السَّيِّدُ الرَّبُّ.
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