חָמֵץ
châmêts(khaw-mates')
“ferment, (figuratively) extortion”
11 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
ferment, (figuratively) extortion
Translated in KJV as
leavenleavened (bread).
Etymology
from H2556 (חָמֵץ);
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“And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord GOD.”
— Amos 4:5