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H2555
חָמָס
chamas
Pronunciation: khaw-mawce'
Definition
violence; by implication, wrong; by meton. unjust gain
KJV Renderings
cruel(-ty), damage, false, injustice, [idiom] oppressor, unrighteous, violence (against, done), violent (dealing), wrong.
Word Analysis
Root: חמס
Noun
EN: violence
ES: de violencia
Etymology: from H2554 (חָמַס);
Appears in 2 verses (Hebroni)
Genesis 6:11
Genesis 16:5