Strong's H3648 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: כָּמַר (kâmar)

Pronunciation: kaw-mar'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root

Definition: properly, to intertwine or contract, i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity)

KJV Renderings: be black, be kindled, yearn

Senses

1. to yearn, be kindled, be black (hot), grow warm and tender, be or grow hot, become hot, become emotionally agitated
   1. (Niphal)
      1. to grow warm and tender
      2. to be or grow hot

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