H2564 חֵמָר
chêmâr — bitumen (as rising to the surface)
KJV: slime(-pit).
Derived from חָמַר châmar (to boil up)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חֵמָר n.[m.] bitumen, asphalt
Where it occurs
- Genesis 11:3 — They said to one another, “Come, let’s make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.” They had brick for stone, and they used…
- Genesis 14:10 — Now the valley of Siddim was full of tar pits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and some fell there. Those who…
- Exodus 2:3 — When she could no longer hide him, she took a papyrus basket for him, and coated it with tar and with pitch. She put…