Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H2548 |
|---|---|
| Word: | חָמִיצּ |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H2556 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | chamiyts |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | khaw-meets' |
| Meaning: | 1. seasoned, i.e. salt provender |
| KJV Renderings: | clean. |
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חָמִיץ adjective seasoned (namely with salt, or a salt herb — Arabic [untranscribed source text 1812], Punic Ἀμουτ [ = חמוץ ֗֗֗ ] DlauZMG 1873, 522; see Thes — rendering it more tasty), of provender for cattle בְּלִיל חָמִיץ יאֹכֵ֑לוּ Isa 30:24.
חֻמְצָה see I. חמץ Infinitive
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
