Strong's Lexicon

H2561

H2561 — חֶמֶר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewchemernoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 683a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2561
Word:חֶמֶר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H2560
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:chemer
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kheh'-mer
Meaning:1. wine (as fermenting)
KJV Renderings:X pure, red wine.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2886

חֶ֫מֶר noun [masculine] wine (poetry) (Aramaic [untranscribed source text 1817] חַמְרָא; Arabic [untranscribed source text 1818], see LagBN 207) — וְדַםעֵֿנָבתִּשְׁתֶּהחָֿ֑מֶר Deut 32:14 כֶּרֶם חֶמֶר Isa 27:2, but read here כֶּרֶם חֶמֶד (see חֶמֶד ).


BDB9531

חֲמַר noun masculine wine ( ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew חֶמֶר (in poetry and late), √ I. חמר); — absolute ׳ ח Ezra 6:9; Ezra 7:22 emphatic חַמָרָא Dan 5:1.Dan 5:2. Dan 5:4. Dan 5:23.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חמר (g’h)

Concordance entry

EHCC: Genll: 3.and slime had they pie : 14:10. vale of Siddim (was of) slimepits ; fx. ‘ts Ssdaubed it wilh Aime , /
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