Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2556 - Cruel
| Strong's No.: | H2556 |
| Hebrew: | חָמֵץ |
| Transliteration: | châmêts |
| Phonetic: | khaw-mates' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | cruel ({man}) {dyed} be {grieved} leavened. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to be pungent; that {is} in taste ({sour } that {is} literally {fermented} or figuratively {harsh }) in color (dazzling) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to be leavened, be sour a. (Qal) to be leavened b. (Hiphil) to taste something leavened c. (Hithpael) to be embittered, grieved 2. to be cruel, oppress, be ruthless 3. to be red |
| Bible References:
Cruel |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
cruel ( 1 )
dyed ( 1 )
grieved ( 1 )
leavened ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.