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hebrew #2557 - חָמֵץ chamets (that which is leavened)


Original Word:חָמֵץ
Transliteration: chamets
Definition:that which is leavened
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(khaw-mates')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

leaven, leavened bread

From chamets; ferment, (figuratively) extortion -- leaven, leavened (bread).

see HEBREW chamets


Englishman's Concordance

1) the thing leavened, leaven
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2556
Same Word by TWOT Number: 679a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חָמֵץnoun masculineExodus 13:3that which is leavened֯׳חExodus 12:15 10t. — forbidden at Passover Exodus 12:15 (P), Exodus 13:3,7 (JE), Deuteronomy 16:3, in all sacrifices Exodus 23:18; Exodus 34:25 (both J E); compare Amos 4:5; Leviticus 2:11; Leviticus 6:10 (P; apposition); exceptions are ׳לֶחֶם ח of peace-offering Leviticus 7:13 (P), and the wave-loaves (׳ח appositive) Leviticus 23:17 (H). — see RSSem 208 OTJC 2, 345.

מַחְמֶ֫צֶתnoun feminineanything leavened, only Exodus 12:19,20 (P).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2557. חָמֵץ (chamets) — 13 Occurrences

Exodus 12:15
HEB:כָּל־ אֹכֵ֣ל חָמֵ֗ץ וְנִכְרְתָ֞ה הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁ
NAS: eats anything leavened from the first
KJV: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first
INT: whoever eats leavened shall be cut person

Exodus 12:19
HEB:כָּל־ אֹכֵ֣ל מַחְמֶ֗צֶת וְנִכְרְתָ֞ה הַנֶּ֤פֶשׁ
INT: whoever eats leaven shall be cut person

Exodus 12:20
HEB: כָּל־ מַחְמֶ֖צֶת לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֑לוּ
INT: anything leaven shall not eat

Exodus 13:3
HEB:וְלֹ֥א יֵאָכֵ֖ל חָמֵֽץ׃
NAS: place. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.
KJV: brought you out from this [place]: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.
INT: and nothing shall be eaten leavened

Exodus 13:7
HEB:יֵרָאֶ֨ה לְךָ֜ חָמֵ֗ץ וְלֹֽא־ יֵרָאֶ֥ה
NAS: and nothing leavened shall be seen
KJV: days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen
INT: and nothing shall be seen leavened nor be seen

Exodus 23:18
HEB:תִזְבַּ֥ח עַל־ חָמֵ֖ץ דַּם־ זִבְחִ֑י
NAS: of My sacrifice with leavened bread; nor
KJV: of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat
INT: offer with leavened the blood of my sacrifice

Exodus 34:25
HEB:תִשְׁחַ֥ט עַל־ חָמֵ֖ץ דַּם־ זִבְחִ֑י
NAS: of My sacrifice with leavened bread, nor
KJV: of my sacrifice with leaven; neither shall the sacrifice
INT: offer with leavened the blood of my sacrifice

Leviticus 2:11
HEB:לֹ֥א תֵעָשֶׂ֖ה חָמֵ֑ץ כִּ֤י כָל־
NAS: shall be made with leaven, for you shall not offer up in smoke
KJV: shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn
INT: not shall be made leaven or any

Leviticus 6:17
HEB:לֹ֤א תֵאָפֶה֙ חָמֵ֔ץ חֶלְקָ֛ם נָתַ֥תִּי
NAS: It shall not be baked with leaven. I have given
KJV: It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given
INT: not shall not be baked leaven as their share have given

Leviticus 7:13
HEB:חַלֹּת֙ לֶ֣חֶם חָמֵ֔ץ יַקְרִ֖יב קָרְבָּנ֑וֹ
NAS: with cakes of leavened bread.
KJV: [for] his offering leavened bread
INT: cakes bread of leavened shall present his offering

Leviticus 23:17
HEB:סֹ֣לֶת תִּהְיֶ֔ינָה חָמֵ֖ץ תֵּאָפֶ֑ינָה בִּכּוּרִ֖ים
NAS: baked with leaven as first fruits
KJV: they shall be baken with leaven; [they are] the firstfruits
INT: A fine become leaven baked first

Deuteronomy 16:3
HEB:תֹאכַ֤ל עָלָיו֙ חָמֵ֔ץ שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֛ים
NAS: You shall not eat leavened bread with it; seven
KJV: Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven
INT: eat and leavened seven days

Amos 4:5
HEB: וְקַטֵּ֤ר מֵֽחָמֵץ֙ תּוֹדָ֔ה וְקִרְא֥וּ
NAS: a thank offering also from that which is leavened, And proclaim
KJV: a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim
INT: Offer which A thank and proclaim

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