חֹ֫מֶץ
cho.mets
“vinegar”
Definition
vinegar
from H2556 (חָמֵץ);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
חֹ֫מֶץ appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
he is to abstain from wine and strong drink. He must not drink vinegar made from wine or strong drink, and he must not drink any grape juice or eat fresh grapes or raisins.
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes,so is the slacker to those who send him.
Like one who removes a garment on a cold dayor vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
At mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come over here; have some bread and dip it into the vinegar sauce.” So she sat down beside the harvesters, and he offered her roasted grain, and she ate and was satisfied and had some left over.
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