Strong H3648כָּמַר
to grow warm
- Transliteration
- kâmar
- Pronunciation
- kaw-mar'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; properly to intertwine or {contract} that {is} (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity): - be {black} be {kindled} yearn.
Detailed definition
1) to yearn, be kindled, be black (hot), grow warm and tender, be or grow hot, become hot, become emotionally agitated
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to grow warm and tender
1a2) to be or grow hot
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to grow warm and tender
1a2) to be or grow hot
In the Bible
Strong H3648 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- yearn2
- be1
- kindle1
First verses
- Genesis 43:30And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.
- 1 Kings 3:26Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
- Lamentations 5:10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
- Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.