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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“Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall…”