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H2552 חָמַם (châmam) khaw-mam'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to be hot (literally or figuratively)

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

חָמַם (cha.mam) — to warm. 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

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · חוּם · חָם · חֹם · חַמָּה · חַמָּן · חַמּוּאֵל · חַמֹּון · חַמַּת

Hot | verb qal

to be warm, to be hot, to become warm, to become hot = process by which human or inanimate objects feel or become warm or hot

EXO 16:21 · 1KI 1:1 · 1KI 1:2 · 2KI 4:34 · NEH 7:3 · ECC 4:11 · ECC 4:11 · ISA 44:15 · ISA 44:16 · ISA 44:16 · EZK 24:11 · HAG 1:6

Hot | verb qal

to become hot = process by which the atmosphere becomes warm or hot

JOB 6:17 · ISA 18:4 · ISA 18:4

Hot | verb qal

Collocation: יֹום חמם

the day is hot, it is hot literally: the day is hot; hence: = state in which the atmosphere has a relatively high temperature

GEN 18:1 · 1SA 11:11 · 2SA 4:5

Hot | verb qal

Collocation: שֶׁמֶשׁ חמם

the sun is hot, it is hot literally: the sun is hot; hence: = state in which the atmosphere has a relatively high temperature

1SA 11:9

Hot | verb qal, verb hit

to warm oneself, to get warm = action by which humans cause themselves to feel warm or hot

JOB 30:4 · JOB 31:20 · ISA 47:14

Hot | verb pi

to warm, to cause to stay warm = causative action by which animals cause objects to become comfortably warm

JOB 39:14

Angry | verb qal

Collocation: לֵב חמם · לֵבָב חמם

to be hot with anger literally: to be hot (of one's לֵב/לֵבָב heart); hence: = state in which humans experience extreme anger

DEU 19:6 · PSA 39:4 · HOS 7:7

Desire | verb qal, verb nif

to desire = state in which humans experience an excitement of the body ◄ caused by a craving for food or sex

ISA 57:5 · JER 51:39

1 1SA 11:9 MT-K בחם | MT-Q כְּחֹם 2 HOS 7:7 This occurrence does not have לֵב or לֵבָב as subject. 3 JOB 6:17 This occurrence presents difficulty because of its possessive pronoun. It either refers to (עֵת =) time or is used impersonally.

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[חָמַם] vb. be or become warm Qal lit., be or grow warm

fig.

of heat in conception (animals)

Niph. inflame oneself with, of idolatry.

Pi. keep eggs warm

Hithp. warm oneself

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