{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2556",
  "lemma": "חָמֵץ",
  "transliteration": "châmêts",
  "definition": "to be pungent; i.e. in taste (sour, i.e. literally fermented, or figuratively, harsh), in color (dazzling)",
  "kjv": "cruel (man), dyed, be grieved, leavened.",
  "occurrences": 6,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "חָמֵץ vb. be sour, leavened",
    "Qal be leavened",
    "Hithp. be soured, embittered",
    "חמץ vb",
    "[חמץ] vb. be red",
    "חמץ vb",
    "[חמץ] vb. be ruthless—only Qal Pt. ψ 71:4"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 12:34",
      "text": "The people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading troughs being bound up in their clothes on their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/12?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 12:39",
      "text": "They baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought out of Egypt; for it wasn’t leavened, because they were…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/12?v=39"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 63:1",
      "text": "Who is this who comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? Who is this who is glorious in his clothing, marching…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/63?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Hosea 7:4",
      "text": "They are all adulterers. They are burning like an oven that the baker stops stirring, from the kneading of the dough…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/7?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 71:4",
      "text": "Rescue me, my God, from the hand of the wicked, from the hand of the unrighteous and cruel man.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/71?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 73:21",
      "text": "For my soul was grieved. I was embittered in my heart.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/73?v=21"
    }
  ],
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