Strong H2529H2529Aחֶמְאָה

curd

One of the 2 senses of Strong H2529

Transliteration
chem'âh chêmâh
Pronunciation
{khem-aw'} khay-maw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From the same root as H2346; curdled milk or cheese: - butter.

Detailed definition

curd, butter

In the Bible

Strong H2529A appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • butter8

First verses

  1. Genesis 18:8
    And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
  2. Deuteronomy 32:14
    Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape.
  3. Judges 5:25
    He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
  4. 2 Samuel 17:29
    And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
  5. Job 20:17
    He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter.
  6. Proverbs 30:33
    Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
  7. Isaiah 7:15
    Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.
  8. Isaiah 7:22
    And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land.
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