Strong's H2557

חָמֵץ

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

ferment, (figuratively) extortion

Derivation

from H2556 (חָמֵץ);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, חָמֵץ is translated as: leaven, leavened (bread)..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.