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 Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leaven…”