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H2564Hebrew

חֵמָר

Definition and meaning

chemar (khay-mawr') n-m. 1. bitumen (as rising to the surface) [from H2560] KJV: slime(-pit). Root(s): H2560

Tagged KJV passages

3 matching verses - 3.0 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.

Genesis 11:3

And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.

Matched English: slimeGenesis 14:10

And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.

Exodus 2:3

And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.

Matched English: slime