H2564 · חֵמָר
chêmâr · khay-mawr' · slime
H2564 (chêmâr, pronounced khay-mawr') is the Hebrew word חֵמָר in Strong’s dictionary: bitumen (as rising to the surface). It appears 3 times in 3 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- חֵמָר (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- chêmâr
- Pronunciation
- khay-mawr'
- Derivation
- from H2560 (חָמַר);
- Definition
- bitumen (as rising to the surface)
- Rendered in the KJV
- slime(-pit).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
3 occurrences in 3 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “and tar” ×1
- “was full of tar” ×1
- “with tar” ×1
By book
Genesis 2 · Exodus 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H2564.