Strong H2560H2560Aחָמַר

ferment

One of the 3 senses of Strong H2560

Transliteration
châmar
Pronunciation
khaw-mar'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

STEP sense: to aggitate

Exact lexical definition: ferment

Part of speech: verb

BDB context: חָמַר vb . ferment , boil or foam up Qal and wine which foams ; the great waters foamed ; let its waters roar and foam . Pe‛al‛al my bowels are in a ferment

General definition

A primitive root; properly to boil up; hence to ferment (with scum); to glow (with redness); as denominative (from H2564) to smear with pitch: - {daub} {foul} be {red} trouble.

In the Bible

Strong H2560A appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • be4

First verses

  1. Psalms 46:3
    Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah.
  2. Psalms 75:8
    For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.
  3. Lamentations 1:20
    Behold, O Lord; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.
  4. Lamentations 2:11
    Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
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