2560. chamar
Strong's Concordance
chamar: daub
Original Word: חָמַר
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: chamar
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-mar')
Short Definition: daub
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. חָמַר verb ferment, boil or foam up (Arabic ferment, leaven, , noun leaven; see LagBN 207); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳וְיַיִן ח Psalm 75:9 and wine which foams, (others from IV. חמר be red); 3 plural חָֽמְרוּ is suggested by We as possible Habakkuk 3:15 (for ᵑ0 חֹמֶר q. v.) the great waters foamed; Imperfect3masculine plural יֶחֱמוּ יֶחְמְרוּ מֵימָיו Psalm 46:4 let its water roar and foam.

Pe`al`al Perfect passive3plural מֵעַי חֳמַרְמָ֑רוּ Lamentations 1:20 my bowels are in a ferment ("" נֶהְמַּךְ לִבִּי), of distressat calamities of Jerusalem; so חֳמַרְמְרוּ מֵעַי Lamentations 2:11. — Job 16:16 see IV. חמר.

II. [חָמַר] verb denominative cover or smear with asphalt, only

Qal Imperfect3feminine singular suffix וַתַּחְמְרָה Exodus 2:3 (E); on form of suffix see Ges§ 58, 3, R, 1.

III. חמר (√ of following; Late Hebrew חָמַר, heap up; Aramaic חַמֵּר make a ruin-heap; Arabic great mass of stone, heap of stones).

IV. [חמר] verb be red (Arabic II. dye red, redness, reddish brown (apparently skin-colour) so Thes MV BaNB 192 and others) — only

Pe`al`al Perfect passive מָּנַי חֳמַרְמְרֻ֯ה Job 16:16 my face is reddened from weeping. — Lamentations 1:20; Lamentations 2:11 see I. חמר.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
daub, befoul, be red, trouble

A primitive root; properly, to boil up; hence, to ferment (with scum); to glow (with redness); as denominative (from chemar) to smear with pitch -- daub, befoul, be red, trouble.

see HEBREW chemar

Forms and Transliterations
וַתַּחְמְרָ֥ה ותחמרה חֳ֭מַרְמְרוּ חֳמַרְמְר֣וּ חֳמַרְמָ֔רוּ חָמַ֨ר ׀ חמר חמרמרו יֶחְמְר֣וּ יחמרו chaMar chomarMaru Chomarmeru ḥā·mar ḥāmar ḥo·mar·mā·rū ḥo·mar·mə·rū ḥomarmārū ḥomarmərū vattachmeRah wat·taḥ·mə·rāh wattaḥmərāh yechmeRu yeḥ·mə·rū yeḥmərū
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6 Occurrences


ḥā·mar — 1 Occ.
ḥo·mar·mā·rū — 1 Occ.
ḥo·mar·mə·rū — 2 Occ.
wat·taḥ·mə·rāh — 1 Occ.
yeḥ·mə·rū — 1 Occ.

Exodus 2:3
HEB: תֵּ֣בַת גֹּ֔מֶא וַתַּחְמְרָ֥ה בַחֵמָ֖ר וּבַזָּ֑פֶת
NAS: basket and covered it over with tar
KJV: of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime
INT: basket A wicker and covered tar and pitch

Job 16:16
HEB: [חֳמַרְמְרָה כ] (חֳ֭מַרְמְרוּ ק) מִנִּי־
NAS: My face is flushed from weeping,
KJV: My face is foul with weeping,
INT: my face daub from weeping

Psalm 46:3
HEB: יֶהֱמ֣וּ יֶחְמְר֣וּ מֵימָ֑יו יִֽרְעֲשֽׁוּ־
NAS: roar [and] foam, Though the mountains
KJV: thereof roar [and] be troubled, [though] the mountains
INT: roar foam waters quake

Psalm 75:8
HEB: יְהוָ֡ה וְיַ֤יִן חָמַ֨ר ׀ מָ֥לֵא מֶסֶךְ֮
NAS: and the wine foams; It is well
KJV: and the wine is red; it is full
INT: of the LORD and the wine foams is well mixed

Lamentations 1:20
HEB: לִי֙ מֵעַ֣י חֳמַרְמָ֔רוּ נֶהְפַּ֤ךְ לִבִּי֙
NAS: My spirit is greatly troubled; My heart
KJV: my bowels are troubled; mine heart
INT: adversary my spirit is greatly is overturned my heart

Lamentations 2:11
HEB: בַדְּמָע֤וֹת עֵינַי֙ חֳמַרְמְר֣וּ מֵעַ֔י נִשְׁפַּ֤ךְ
NAS: My spirit is greatly troubled; My heart
KJV: my bowels are troubled, my liver
INT: of tears my eyes is greatly my spirit is poured

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