# H2554 חָמַס

חָמַס (châmaç), Strong’s H2554: to be violent; by implication, to maltreat KJV: make bare, shake off, violate, do violence, take away violently, wrong, imagine…. Occurs 8 times.

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*châmaç* — to be violent; by implication, to maltreat

KJV: make bare, shake off, violate, do violence, take away violently, wrong, imagine…

Occurs 8 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [חָמַס] vb. treat violently, wrong
- Qal treat violently, wrong
- 1 of physical wrong
- 2 of ethical wrong
- 3 both physical and ethical
- Niph. thy heels suffer violence

## Where it occurs
- [Jeremiah 13:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/13?v=22) — If you say in your heart, “Why have these things come on me?” Your skirts are uncovered because of the greatness of…
- [Jeremiah 22:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/22?v=3) — The LORD says: “Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor. Do…
- [Ezekiel 22:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/22?v=26) — Her priests have done violence to my law and have profaned my holy things. They have made no distinction between the…
- [Zephaniah 3:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zephaniah/3?v=4) — Her prophets are arrogant and treacherous people. Her priests have profaned the sanctuary. They have done violence to…
- [Proverbs 8:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/8?v=36) — But he who sins against me wrongs his own soul. All those who hate me love death.”
- [Job 15:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/15?v=33) — He will shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and will cast off his flower as the olive tree.
- [Job 21:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/21?v=27) — “Behold, I know your thoughts, the plans with which you would wrong me.
- [Lamentations 2:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/lamentations/2?v=6) — He has violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were a garden. He has destroyed his place of assembly. The LORD…