חֵמָה

Strong’s Definition

heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)

Etymology & Derivation

or (Daniel 11:44) חֵמָא; from H3179 (יָחַם);

KJV Usage

anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). See H2529 (חֶמְאָה).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles
• 2.heat
• 3.burning anger, rage

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chêmâh; Pronunciation: khay-maw'

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