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H2554Hebrew

חָמַס

Definition and meaning

chamac (khaw-mas') v. 1. to be violent 2. (by implication) to maltreat [a primitive root] KJV: make bare, shake off, violate, do violence, take away violently, wrong, imagine wrongfully.

Tagged KJV passages

8 matching verses - 8.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Job 15:33

He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.

Matched English: off
Job 21:27

Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.

Matched English: imagine
Proverbs 8:36

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.

Matched English: wrongeth
Jeremiah 13:22

And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.

Matched English: bare
Jeremiah 22:3

Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor: and do no wrong, do no violence to the stranger, the fatherless, nor the widow, neither shed innocent blood in this place.

Matched English: violence
Lamentations 2:6

And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden: he hath destroyed his places of the assembly: the LORD hath caused the solemn feasts and sabbaths to be forgotten in Zion, and hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest.

Matched English: away
Ezekiel 22:26

Her priests have violated my law, and have profaned mine holy things: they have put no difference between the holy and profane, neither have they shewed difference between the unclean and the clean, and have hid their eyes from my sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.

Matched English: violated
Zephaniah 3:4

Her prophets are light and treacherous persons: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have done violence to the law.

Matched English: violence