Strong H2563H2563Aחֹ֫מֶר

Definition

General definition

In the Bible

Strong H2563A appears in 15 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• clay10
• morter3
• mire2

First verses

1. Genesis 11:3
   And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.
2. Exodus 1:14
   And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.
3. Job 4:19
   How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
4. Job 10:9
   Remember, I beseech thee, that thou hast made me as the clay; and wilt thou bring me into dust again?
5. Job 13:12
   Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
6. Job 27:16
   Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;
7. Job 30:19
   He hath cast me into the mire, and I am become like dust and ashes.
8. Job 33:6
   Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
9. Isaiah 10:6
   I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
10. Isaiah 29:16
    Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter’s clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?
11. Isaiah 45:9
    Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
12. Isaiah 64:8
    But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
13. Jeremiah 18:4
    And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.
14. Jeremiah 18:6
    O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the Lord. Behold, as the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.
15. Nahum 3:14
    Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strong holds: go into clay, and tread the morter, make strong the brickkiln.

Occurrences by book

• Genesis1
• Exodus1
• Job6
• Isaiah4
• Jeremiah2
• Nahum1