חֵמָהchêmâh
חֵמָא: see חֵמָה below יחם
Pronunciation: khay-maw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2534
Meanings
חֵמָה: wrath, see below יחם; חֵמָה, see חֶמְאָה; חַמָּה, חַמָּן, חַמּוֺן, חַמַּת see below חמם. below (Job 29:6)
חֵמָה: heat, rage
1. heat
a. fever (Hosea 7:5)
b. venom, poison (Deuteronomy 32:24; Deuteronomy 32:33; Psalms 58:5)
2. burning anger, rage
a. man of rage =, one great in rage (Genesis 27:44; 2 Samuel 11:20; 2 Kings 5:12)
b. in the fury of his power. (Daniel 8:6)
c. against, על, rage of meeting (Jeremiah 4:4; 2 Kings 22:13; 2 Kings 22:17)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 125 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 27:44 Stay there with him until your brother cools off.
- Leviticus 26:28 then I will give full vent to my hostility. I myself will punish you seven times over for your sins.
- Numbers 25:11 “Phinehas son of Eleazar and grandson of Aaron the priest has turned my anger away from the Israelites by being as zealous among them as I was. So I stopped destroying all Israel as I had intended to do in my zealous anger.
- Deuteronomy 9:19 I feared that the furious anger of the Lord, which turned him against you, would drive him to destroy you. But again he listened to me.
- Deuteronomy 29:23 They will exclaim, ‘The whole land is devastated by sulfur and salt. It is a wasteland with nothing planted and nothing growing, not even a blade of grass. It is like the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the Lord destroyed in his intense anger.’
- Deuteronomy 29:28 In great anger and fury the Lord uprooted his people from their land and banished them to another land, where they still live today!’
See every passage
- Genesis 27:44
- Leviticus 26:28
- Numbers 25:11
- Deuteronomy 9:19, 29:23, 29:28, 32:24, 32:33
- 2 Samuel 11:20
- 2 Kings 5:12, 22:13, 22:17
- 2 Chronicles 12:7, 28:9, 34:21, 34:25, 36:16
- Esther 1:12, 2:1, 3:5, 5:9, 7:7, 7:10
- Job 6:4, 19:29, 21:20, 36:18
- Psalms 6:1, 37:8, 38:1, 58:4, 59:13, 76:10, 78:38, 79:6, 88:7, 89:46, 90:7, 106:23, 140:3
- Proverbs 6:34, 15:1, 15:18, 16:14, 19:19, 21:14, 22:24, 27:4, 29:22
- Isaiah 27:4, 34:2, 42:25, 51:13, 51:17, 51:20, 51:22, 59:18, 63:3, 63:5, 63:6, 66:15
- Jeremiah 4:4, 6:11, 7:20, 10:25, 18:20, 21:5, 21:12, 23:19, 25:15, 30:23, 32:31, 32:37, 33:5, 36:7, 42:18, 44:6
- Lamentations 2:4, 4:11
- Ezekiel 3:14, 5:13, 5:15, 6:12, 7:8, 8:18, 9:8, 13:13, 13:15, 14:19, 16:38, 16:42, 19:12, 20:8, 20:13, 20:21, 20:33, 20:34, 21:17, 22:20, 22:22, 23:25, 24:8, 24:13, 25:14, 25:17, 30:15, 36:6, 36:18, 38:18
- Daniel 8:6, 9:16, 11:44
- Hosea 7:5
- Micah 5:15
- Nahum 1:2, 1:6
- Habakkuk 2:15
- Zechariah 8:2
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