H2557 — חָמֵץ (châmêts)

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Strong's H2557 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: חָמֵץ (châmêts)

Pronunciation: khaw-mates'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: from חָמֵץ (châmêts) [H2556];

Definition: ferment, (figuratively) extortion

KJV Renderings: leaven, leavened (bread).

Senses

  1. the thing leavened, leaven

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G2219 ζύμη zýmē probably from G2204 ferment (as if boiling up) leaven
H2556 חָמֵץ châmêts a primitive root to be pungent; i.e. in taste (sour, i.e. literally fermented, or figuratively, harsh), in color (dazzling) cruel (man), dyed, be grieved, leavened

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.

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