Strong's H2554 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: חָמַס (châmaç)

Pronunciation: khaw-mas'

POS: khaw-mas' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to be violent; by implication, to maltreat; make bare, shake off, violate, do violence, take away violently, wrong, imagine wrongfully.

KJV Usage: make bare, shake off, violate, do violence, take away violently, wrong, imagine wrongfully.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to wrong, do violence to, treat violently, do wrongly
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to treat violently, do wrong
• 3. 1a1) of physical wrong
• 4. 1a2) of ethical wrong
• 5. 1a3) of physical and ethical wrong
• 6. 1b) (Niphal) to be treated violently

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G91
• GREEK G114
• GREEK G764
• GREEK G1572
• GREEK G1945
• GREEK G3856
• GREEK G5166

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