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Lexicon :: Strong's H2543 - ḥămôr

Aa
חֲמוֹר
Transliteration
ḥămôr
Pronunciation
kham-ore'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 685a

Strong’s Definitions

חֲמוֹר chămôwr, kham-ore'; or (shortened) חֲמֹר chămôr; from H2560; a male ass (from its dun red):—(he) ass.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 96x

The KJV translates Strong's H2543 in the following manner: ass (96x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 96x
The KJV translates Strong's H2543 in the following manner: ass (96x).
  1. (he) ass

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲמוֹר chămôwr, kham-ore'; or (shortened) חֲמֹר chămôr; from H2560; a male ass (from its dun red):—(he) ass.
STRONGS H2543: Abbreviations
† I. חֲמוֺר noun [masculine] heap, absolute ח׳ with dual חֲמֹרָתָ֑יִם (Baer חְִמֹרֹת׳), as if from חֲמֹרָה; — בִּלְחִי הַחֲמוֺר חֲמוֺר חֲמֹרָתָ֑יִם H2565 Judges 15:16 with the ass's jawbone, a heap, two heaps, i.e. so many slain.

† II. חֲמוֺר noun masculineGenesis 45:23 (he)-ass (Late Hebrew id. (sometimes female, but this regularly חֲמוֺרָה); Aramaic הֲמָרָא, axrxmo Arabic حِمَارً, Palmyrene חמרא ReckendZMG 1888, 404; as imêru, SchrCot Gloss; — name from reddish colour) — absolute חֲמוֺר Genesis 22:5 + 43 times; חֲמֹר Exodus 13:13; Deuteronomy 22:10; construct חֲמוֺר Exodus 23:5 + 4 times; הֲמֹר Genesis 49:14; suffix חֲמֹרְךָ Deuteronomy 5:14; Deuteronomy 28:31; חֲמֹרֶ֑ךָ Exodus 23:12; חֲמֹרוֺ Genesis 22:3 + 8 times; plural חֲמוֺרִים Judges 19:10 + 9 times; חֲמֹרִים Genesis 12:16 + 16 times; suffix חֲמוֺרֵינוּ Judges 19:19; חֲמֹרֵינוּ Genesis 43:18; חֲמוֺרֵיכֶם 1 Samuel 8:16; חֲמֹרֵיהֶם Genesis 34:28 + 4 times; חֲמוֺרֵיהֶם Joshua 9:4; — ass (he-ass; אתוןshe-ass) found in all periods (collective only Genesis 32:26 [Genesis 32:25; Isaiah 21:7); —
1. as (valuable) property, with oxen, sheep, camels, slaves, etc. Genesis 12:16; Genesis 24:35; Genesis 30:48; Genesis 47:17; Exodus 9:3 (all J) Exodus 20:17 (E), Exodus 21:33; Exodus 22:8 (twice in verse); Exodus 22:9; Exodus 23:4, 5, 12; Numbers 16:15; Joshua 6:21; Joshua 7:24 (all J E); note also Exodus 13:13Exodus 34:20 (J E; firstlings belong to י׳); Genesis 36:24; Numbers 31:28, 30, 34, 39, 45 (all P); Deuteronomy 5:14, 18; Deuteronomy 22:3, 4; Judges 6:4; 1 Samuel 8:16; 1 Samuel 12:3; 1 Samuel 15:3; 1 Samuel 22:19; 1 Samuel 27:9; 1 Chronicles 5:21; Ezra 2:67Nehemiah 7:68 (Baer), Zechariah 14:15; collective Genesis 32:5 [Genesis 32:4 (J; || שׁוֺר), צאֹן, עֶבֶד, שִׁפְחָה, but plural (similar ||) Genesis 34:28 (P), Genesis 47:17 (J); compare also יְתוֺמִים ח׳ Job 24:3 the orphans' ass (|| שׁוֺר אַלְמָנָה); as knowing its master's crib Isaiah 1:3 (|| שׁוֺר); found in camp 2 Kings 7:7, 10 (both || סוּסִים); as harnessed מֶתֶג לַה׳ Proverbs 26:3 (|| סוּס).
2. used for riding :
c. צֶמֶד חמורים a pair of asses 2 Samuel 16:1 (for burdens and for riding); for man and woman Judges 19:3, 10, 19, 21; carrying dead body Judges 19:28, compare ח׳ 1 Kings 13:29.
3. beast of burden Genesis 22:3, 5 (compare Genesis 22:6), Genesis 42:26, 27; Genesis 45:23 (all E) Genesis 43:18, 24; Genesis 44:3, 13 (all J), Joshua 9:4 (JE), 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Chronicles 12:41; Nehemiah 13:15 (compare also צֶמֶד ח׳ 2 Samuel 16:1 above); metaphor of Issachar נָּ֑רֶם ח׳ Genesis 49:14 (poem), an ass of (strong) bones.לֶחֶם ח׳ 1 Samuel 16:20 read probably חֲמִשָּׁה five, or better עֲשָׂרָה ten, see We Dr.
4. used in tillage Isaiah 32:20; not to be used in ploughing with an ox (שׁוֺר) Deuteronomy 22:10.
5. parts of body of ass mentioned are: לְחִי ח׳ Judges 15:15, 16 jawbone, Samson's weapon; ראֹשׁ ח׳ 2 Kings 6:25 eaten in famine; בְּשַׂר ה׳ Ezekiel 23:20 Genital organ of ass (contemptuous simile)
6. קְבוּרַת ה׳ Jeremiah 22:19 burial of an ass, in figure of ignominious treatment of a corpse.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

12:16; 12:16; 22:3; 22:3; 22:5; 22:5; 22:6; 24:35; 32:4; 32:25; 34:28; 34:28; 36:24; 42:26; 42:27; 43:18; 43:18; 43:24; 44:3; 44:13; 45:23; 45:23; 47:17; 47:17; 49:14; 49:14

Exodus

4:20; 9:3; 13:13; 13:13; 20:17; 21:33; 22:8; 22:9; 23:4; 23:5; 23:5; 23:12; 23:12; 34:20

Numbers

16:15; 31:28; 31:30; 31:34; 31:39; 31:45

Deuteronomy

5:14; 5:14; 5:18; 22:3; 22:4; 22:10; 22:10; 28:31

Joshua

6:21; 7:24; 9:4; 9:4; 15:18

Judges

1:14; 6:4; 15:15; 15:16; 15:16; 19:3; 19:10; 19:10; 19:19; 19:19; 19:21; 19:28

1 Samuel

8:16; 8:16; 12:3; 15:3; 16:20; 22:19; 25:18; 25:20; 25:23; 25:42; 27:9

2 Samuel

16:1; 16:1; 16:2; 17:23; 19:27

1 Kings

2:40; 13:13; 13:23; 13:24; 13:27; 13:28; 13:29

2 Kings

6:25; 7:7; 7:10

1 Chronicles

5:21

2 Chronicles

28:15

Ezra

2:67

Nehemiah

7:68; 13:15

Job

24:3

Proverbs

26:3

Isaiah

1:3; 21:7; 21:7; 32:20

Jeremiah

22:19

Ezekiel

23:20

Zechariah

9:9; 14:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2543 matches the Hebrew חֲמוֹר (ḥămôr),
which occurs 96 times in 93 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 12:16–Jdg 19:3)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:16 - Therefore he treated H3190 Abram H87 well H3190 for her sake; H5668 and [fn]gave H1961 him sheep H6629 and oxen H1241 and donkeys H2543 and male H5650 and female H8198 servants H8198 and female H860 donkeys H860 and camels. H1581
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:3 - So Abraham H85 rose H7925 early H7925 in the morning H1242 and saddled H2280 his donkey, H2543 and took H3947 two H8147 of his young H5288 men H5288 with him and Isaac H3327 his son; H1121 and he split H1234 wood H6086 for the burnt H5930 offering, H5930 and arose H6965 and went H1980 to the place H4725 of which H834 God H430 had told H559 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:5 - Abraham H85 said H559 to his young H5288 men, H5288 “Stay H3427 here H6311 with the donkey, H2543 and I and the lad H5288 will go H1980 over H5704 H3541 there; H5704 H3541 and we will worship H7812 and return H7725 to you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:35 - “The LORD H3068 has greatly H3966 blessed H1288 my master, H113 so that he has become H1431 [fn]rich; H1431 and He has given H5414 him flocks H6629 and herds, H1241 and silver H3701 and gold, H2091 and servants H5650 and maids, H8198 and camels H1581 and donkeys. H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:43 - So the man H376 [fn]became H6555 exceedingly H3966 prosperous, H6555 and had H1961 large H7227 flocks H6629 and female H8198 and male H5650 servants H5650 H8198 and camels H1581 and donkeys. H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:5 - I have H1961 oxen H7794 and donkeys H2543 and flocks H6629 and male H5650 and female H8198 servants; H5650 H8198 and I have sent H7971 to tell H5046 my lord, H113 that I may find H4672 favor H2580 in your sight.”’” H5869
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:28 - They took H3947 their flocks H6629 and their herds H1241 and their donkeys, H2543 and that which H834 was in the city H5892 and that which H834 was in the field; H7704
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:24 - These H428 are the sons H1121 of Zibeon: H6649 Aiah H345 and Anah H6034—he is the Anah H6034 who H834 found H4672 the hot H3222 springs H3222 in the wilderness H4057 when he was pasturing H7462 the donkeys H2543 of his father H1 Zibeon. H6649
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:26 - So they loaded H5375 their donkeys H2543 with their grain H7668 and departed H1980 from there. H8033
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:27 - As one H259 of them opened H6605 his sack H8242 to give H5414 his donkey H2543 fodder H4554 at the lodging H4411 place, H4411 he saw H7200 his money; H3701 and behold, H2009 it was in the mouth H6310 of his sack. H572
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:18 - Now the men H376 were afraid, H3372 because H3588 they were brought H935 to Joseph’s H3130 house; H1004 and they said, H559It is because H5921 H1697 of the money H3701 that was returned H7725 in our sacks H572 the first H8462 time H8462 that we are being brought H935 in, that he may [fn]seek H1556 occasion H1556 against H5921 us and fall H5307 upon us, and take H3947 us for slaves H5650 with our donkeys.” H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:24 - Then the man H376 brought H935 the men H376 into Joseph’s H3130 house H1004 and gave H5414 them water, H4325 and they washed H7364 their feet; H7272 and he gave H5414 their donkeys H2543 fodder. H4554
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:3 - [fn]As soon H1242 as it was light, H215 the men H376 were sent H7971 away, H7971 they with their donkeys. H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:13 - Then they tore H7167 their clothes, H8071 and when each H376 man H376 loaded H6006 his donkey, H2543 they returned H7725 to the city. H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:23 - To his father H1 he sent H7971 [fn]as follows: H2088 ten H6235 donkeys H2543 loaded H5375 with the [fn]best H2898 things H2898 of Egypt, H4714 and ten H6235 female H860 donkeys H860 loaded H5375 with grain H1250 and bread H3899 and sustenance H4202 for his father H1 [fn]on the journey. H1870
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17 - So they brought H935 their livestock H4735 to Joseph, H3130 and Joseph H3130 gave H5414 them [fn]food H3899 in exchange for the horses H5483 and the [fn]flocks H6629 and the herds H1241 and the donkeys; H2543 and he [fn]fed H5095 them with [fn]food H3899 in exchange for all H3605 their livestock H4735 [fn]that year. H8141
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:14 - “Issachar H3485 is [fn]a strong H1634 donkey, H2543
Lying H7257 down H7257 between H996 the [fn]sheepfolds. H4942
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:20 - So Moses H4872 took H3947 his wife H802 and his sons H1121 and mounted H7392 them on a donkey, H2543 and returned H7725 to the land H776 of Egypt. H4714 Moses H4872 also took H3947 the staff H4294 of God H430 in his hand. H3027
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:3 - behold, H2009 the hand H3027 of the LORD H3068 [fn]will come H1961 with a very H3966 severe H3515 pestilence H1698 on your livestock H4735 which H834 are in the field, H7704 on the horses, H5483 on the donkeys, H2543 on the camels, H1581 on the herds, H1241 and on the flocks. H6629
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:13 - “But every H3605 first H6363 [fn]offspring H6363 of a donkey H2543 you shall redeem H6299 with a lamb, H7716 but if H518 you do not redeem H6299 it, then you shall break H6202 its neck; H6202 and every H3605 firstborn H1060 of man H120 among your sons H1121 you shall redeem. H6299
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:17 - “You shall not covet H2530 your neighbor’s H7453 house; H1004 you shall not covet H2530 your neighbor’s H7453 wife H802 or his male H5650 servant H5650 or his female H519 servant H519 or his ox H7794 or his donkey H2543 or anything H3605 that belongs to your neighbor.” H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:33 - “If H3588 a man H376 opens H6605 a pit, H953 or H176 [fn]digs H3738 a pit H953 and does not cover H3680 it over, and an ox H7794 or H176 a donkey H2543 falls H5307 into it,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:4 - “If H518 what H1591 he stole H1591 is actually H4672 found H4672 alive H2416 in his [fn]possession, H3027 whether H4480 an ox H7794 or H5704 a donkey H2543 or H5704 a sheep, H7716 he shall pay H7999 double. H8147
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:9 - “For every H3605 [fn]breach H6588 of trust, H6588 whether it is for ox, H7794 for donkey, H2543 for sheep, H7716 for clothing, H8008 or for any H3605 lost H9 thing H9 about which H834 one says, H559 ‘This H2088 is it,’ the [fn]case H1697 of both H8147 parties shall come H935 before H5704 [fn]the judges; H430 he whom H834 [fn]the judges H430 condemn H7561 shall pay H7999 double H8147 to his neighbor. H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10 - “If H3588 a man H376 gives H5414 his neighbor H7453 a donkey, H2543 an ox, H7794 a sheep, H7716 or H176 any H3605 animal H929 to keep H8104 for him, and it dies H4191 or H176 is hurt H7665 or H176 is driven H7617 away H7617 while no H369 one H369 is looking, H7200
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:4 - “If H3588 you meet H6293 your enemy’s H340 ox H7794 or H176 his donkey H2543 wandering H8582 away, H8582 you shall surely H7725 return H7725 it to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:5 - “If H3588 you see H7200 the donkey H2543 of one who hates H8130 you lying H7257 helpless under H8478 its load, H4853 you shall refrain H2308 from leaving H5800 it to him, you shall surely H5800 release H5800 it with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:12 - “Six H8337 days H3117 you are to do H6213 your work, H4639 but on the seventh H7637 day H3117 you shall cease H7673 from labor so H4616 that your ox H7794 and your donkey H2543 may rest, H5117 and the son H1121 of your female H519 slave, H519 as well as [fn]your stranger, H1616 may refresh H5314 themselves.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:20 - “You shall redeem H6299 with a lamb H7716 the [fn]first H6363 offspring H6363 from a donkey; H2543 and if H518 you do not redeem H6299 it, then you shall break H6202 its neck. H6202 You shall redeem H6299 all H3605 the firstborn H1060 of your sons. H1121 [fn]None H3808 shall appear H7200 before H6440 Me empty-handed. H7387
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:15 - Then Moses H4872 became H2734 very H3966 angry H2734 and said H559 to the LORD, H3068 “Do not regard H6437 their offering! H4503 I have not taken H5375 a single H259 donkey H2543 from them, nor H3808 have I done H7489 harm H7489 to any H259 of them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:28 - “Levy H7311 a tax H4371 for the LORD H3068 from the men H376 of war H4421 who went H3318 out to battle, H4421 one H259 [fn]in five H2568 hundred H3967 of the persons H120 and of the cattle H1241 and of the donkeys H2543 and of the sheep; H6629
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:30 - “From the sons H1121 of Israel’s H3478 half, H4276 you shall take H3947 one H259 drawn H270 out of every fifty H2572 of the persons, H120 of the cattle, H1241 of the donkeys H2543 and of the sheep, H6629 from all H3605 the animals, H929 and give H5414 them to the Levites H3881 who keep H8104 charge H4931 of the tabernacle H4908 of the LORD.” H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:34 - and 61,000 H259 H8346 H505 donkeys, H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:39 - and the donkeys H2543 were 30,500, H7970 H505 H2568 H3967 from which the LORDS H3068 levy H4371 was 61; H259 H8346
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:45 - and 30,500 H7970 H505 H2568 H3967 donkeys, H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:14 - but the seventh H7637 day H3117 is a sabbath H7676 of the LORD H3068 your God; H430 in it you shall not do H6213 any H3605 work, H4399 you or your son H1121 or your daughter H1323 or your male H5650 servant H5650 or your female H519 servant H519 or your ox H7794 or your donkey H2543 or any H3605 of your cattle H929 or your sojourner H1616 who H834 [fn]stays with you, so H4616 that your male H5650 servant H5650 and your female H519 servant H519 may rest H5117 as well as you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:21 - ‘You shall not covet H2530 your neighbor’s H7453 wife, H802 and you shall not desire H183 your neighbor’s H7453 house, H1004 his field H7704 or his male H5650 servant H5650 or his female H519 servant, H519 his ox H7794 or his donkey H2543 or anything H3605 that belongs to your neighbor.’ H7453
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:3 - “Thus H3651 you shall do H6213 with his donkey, H2543 and you shall do H6213 the same H3651 with his garment, H8071 and you shall do H6213 likewise H3651 with anything H3605 lost H9 by your countryman, H251 which H834 he has lost H6 and you have found. H4672 You are not allowed H3201 to [fn]neglect H5956 them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:4 - “You shall not see H7200 your countryman’s H251 donkey H2543 or H176 his ox H7794 fallen H5307 down H5307 on the way, H1870 and [fn]pay H5956 no H5956 attention H5956 to them; you shall certainly H6965 help H6965 him to raise H6965 them up.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:10 - “You shall not plow H2790 with an ox H7794 and a donkey H2543 together. H3162
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:31 - “Your ox H7794 shall be slaughtered H2873 before your eyes, H5869 but you will not eat H398 of it; your donkey H2543 shall be torn H1497 away H1497 from you, and will not be restored H7725 to you; your sheep H6629 shall be given H5414 to your enemies, H340 and you will have H369 none H369 to save H3467 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:21 - They [fn]utterly H2763 destroyed H2763 everything H3605 in the city, H5892 both H4480 H5704 man H376 and woman, H802 young H5288 and old, H2205 and ox H7794 and sheep H7716 and donkey, H2543 with the edge H6310 of the sword. H2719
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:24 - Then Joshua H3091 and all H3605 Israel H3478 with him, took H3947 Achan H5912 the son H1121 of Zerah, H2226 the silver, H3701 the mantle, H155 the bar H3956 of gold, H2091 his sons, H1121 his daughters, H1323 his [fn]oxen, H7794 his donkeys, H2543 his sheep, H6629 his tent H168 and all H3605 that belonged to him; and they brought H5927 them up to the valley H6010 of [fn]Achor. H5911
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:4 - they also H1571 acted H6213 craftily H6195 and [fn]set H1980 out as envoys, H6737 and took H3947 worn-out H1087 sacks H8242 on their donkeys, H2543 and wineskins H4997 worn-out H1087 and torn H1234 and [fn]mended, H6887
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:18 - It came H1961 about that when she came H935 to him, she persuaded H5496 him to ask H7592 her father H1 for a field. H7704 So she alighted H6795 from the donkey, H2543 and Caleb H3612 said H559 to her, “What H4100 do you want?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:14 - Then it came H1961 about when she came H935 to him, that she persuaded H5496 him to ask H7592 her father H1 for a field. H7704 Then she alighted H6795 from [fn]her donkey, H2543 and Caleb H3612 said H559 to her, “What H4100 [fn]do you want?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:4 - So they would camp H2583 against H5921 them and destroy H7843 the produce H2981 of the earth H776 [fn]as far H5704 H935 as Gaza, H5804 and leave H7604 no H3808 sustenance H4241 in Israel H3478 as well as no sheep, H7716 ox, H7794 or donkey. H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:15 - He found H4672 a fresh H2961 jawbone H3895 of a donkey, H2543 so he [fn]reached H7971 H3027 out and took H3947 it and [fn]killed H5221 a thousand H505 men H376 with it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:16 - Then Samson H8123 said, H559
“With the jawbone H3895 of a donkey, H2543
[fn]Heaps H2565 upon heaps, H2565
With the jawbone H3895 of a donkey H2543
I have [fn]killed H5221 a thousand H505 men.” H376
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:3 - Then her husband H376 arose H6965 and went H1980 after H310 her to speak H1696 [fn]tenderly H3820 to her in order to bring H7725 her back, H7725 [fn]taking with him his servant H5288 and a pair H6776 of donkeys. H2543 So she brought H935 him into her father’s H1 house, H1004 and when the girl’s H5291 father H1 saw H7200 him, he was glad H8055 to meet H7122 him.

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