חֵמָר

che.marNoun (Masculine)H2564

bitumen

From: from H2560 (חָמַר);

Short Definition

bitumen (as rising to the surface)

Full Lexicon Entry

slime, pitch, asphalt, bitumen

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
2
Exodus
1

Key Passages

  • Exodus 2:3
  • Genesis 11:3
  • Genesis 14:10

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