BDB2200
[הֶ֫מֶס] noun [masculine] only plural הֲמָסִים brushwood (compare De Che Di RV ; some such meaning probably from context) כִּקְדֹהַ אֵשׁ הֲמָסִים Isa 64:1 as fire kindleth brushwood ( VB ).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2003 |
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| Word: | הָמָס |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root apparently meaning to crackle |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | hamac |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | haw-mawce' |
| Meaning: | 1. a dry twig or brushwood |
| KJV Renderings: | melting. |
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[הֶ֫מֶס] noun [masculine] only plural הֲמָסִים brushwood (compare De Che Di RV ; some such meaning probably from context) כִּקְדֹהַ אֵשׁ הֲמָסִים Isa 64:1 as fire kindleth brushwood ( VB ).
Concordance entry