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H2552 חָמַם (châmam) khaw-mam'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to warm

Strong's Definition

to be hot (literally or figuratively)

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: enflame self, get (have) heat, be (wax) hot, (be, wax) warm (self, at).

TWOT Reference: 677

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be hot, become warm
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be or grow warm
1a2) of passion (fig.)
1b) (Niphal) to become aroused, inflame oneself with
1c) (Piel) to warm
1d) (Hithpael) to warm oneself

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to be hot, become warm 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be or grow warm 1a2) of passion (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to become aroused, inflame oneself with 1c) (Piel) to warm 1d) (Hithpael) to warm oneself

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חָמַם châmam BDB Definition: 1) to be hot, become warm 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be or grow warm 1a2) of passion (figuratively) 1b) (Niphal) to become aroused, inflame oneself with 1c) (Piel) to warm 1d) (Hithpael) to warm oneself Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 677 Total KJV Occurrences: 13

Bible Occurrences (19)

7:3
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1:6

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