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Lexicon :: Strong's H2543 - ḥămôr

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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 2 / 2 (Jdg 19:10–Zec 14:15)

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:10 - But the man H376 was not willing H14 to spend H3885 the night, H3885 so he arose H6965 and departed H1980 and came H935 to a place opposite H5227 Jebus H2982 (that is, Jerusalem). H3389 And there were with him a pair H6776 of saddled H2280 donkeys; H2543 his concubine H6370 also was with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:19 - “Yet there H3426 is both H1571 straw H8401 and fodder H4554 for our donkeys, H2543 and also H1571 bread H3899 and wine H3196 for me, [fn]your maidservant, H519 and the young H5288 man H5288 who is with your servants; H5650 there H369 is no H369 lack H4270 of anything.” H3605 H1697
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:21 - So he took H935 him into his house H1004 and gave H1101 the donkeys H2543 fodder, H1101 and they washed H7364 their feet H7272 and ate H398 and drank. H8354
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:28 - He said H559 to her, “Get H6965 up and let us go,” H1980 but there H369 was no H369 answer. H6030 Then he placed H3947 her on the donkey; H2543 and the man H376 arose H6965 and went H1980 to his [fn]home. H4725
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:16 - “He will also take H3947 your male H5650 servants H5650 and your female H8198 servants H8198 and your best H2896 young H970 men H970 and your donkeys H2543 and [fn]use H6213 them for his work. H4399
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:3 - “Here H2009 I am; bear H6030 witness H6030 against me before H5048 the LORD H3068 and His anointed. H4899 Whose H4310 ox H7794 have I taken, H3947 or whose H4310 donkey H2543 have I taken, H3947 or whom H4310 have I defrauded? H6231 Whom H4310 have I oppressed, H7533 or from whose H4310 hand H3027 have I taken H3947 a bribe H3724 to blind H5956 my eyes H5869 with it? I will restore H7725 it to you.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 15:3 - ‘Now H6258 go H1980 and strike H5221 Amalek H6002 and utterly H2763 destroy H2763 all H3605 that he has, and do not spare H2550 him; but put H4191 to death H4191 both H4480 man H376 and woman, H802 child H5768 and infant, H3243 ox H7794 and sheep, H7716 camel H1581 and donkey.’” H2543
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:20 - Jesse H3448 took H3947 a donkey H2543 loaded with bread H3899 and a jug H4997 of wine H3196 and a young H1423 goat, H5795 and sent H7971 them to Saul H7586 by David H1732 his son. H1121
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:19 - And he struck H5221 Nob H5011 the city H5892 of the priests H3548 with the edge H6310 of the sword, H2719 both H4480 men H376 and women, H802 children H5768 and infants; H3243 also oxen, H7794 donkeys, H2543 and sheep H7716 he struck with the edge H6310 of the sword. H2719
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:18 - Then Abigail H26 hurried H4116 and took H3947 two hundred H3967 loaves of bread H3899 and two H8147 jugs H5035 of wine H3196 and five H2568 sheep H6629 already prepared H6213 and five H2568 measures H5429 of roasted H7039 grain H7039 and a hundred H3967 clusters H6778 of raisins H6778 and two hundred H3967 cakes H1690 of figs, H1690 and loaded H7760 them on donkeys. H2543
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:20 - It came H1961 about as she was riding H7392 on her donkey H2543 and coming H3381 down H3381 by the hidden H5643 part H5643 of the mountain, H2022 that behold, H2009 David H1732 and his men H376 were coming H3381 down H3381 toward H7122 her; so she met H6298 them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:23 - When Abigail H26 saw H7200 David, H1732 she hurried H4116 and dismounted H3381 from her donkey, H2543 and fell H5307 on her face H6440 before H639 David H1732 and bowed H7812 herself to the ground. H776
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:42 - Then Abigail H26 quickly H4116 arose, H6965 and rode H7392 on a donkey, H2543 with her five H2568 maidens H5291 who [fn]attended H1980 H7272 her; and she followed H1980 H310 the messengers H4397 of David H1732 and became H1961 his wife. H802
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 27:9 - David H1732 [fn]attacked H5221 the land H776 and did not leave H2421 a man H376 or a woman H802 alive, H2421 and he took H3947 away the sheep, H6629 the cattle, H1241 the donkeys, H2543 the camels, H1581 and the clothing. H899 Then he returned H7725 and came H935 to Achish. H397
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:1 - Now when David H1732 had passed H5674 a little H4592 beyond H5674 the summit, H7218 behold, H2009 Ziba H6717 the servant H5288 of Mephibosheth H4648 met H7122 him with a couple H6776 of saddled H2280 donkeys, H2543 and on them were two H3967 hundred H3967 loaves of bread, H3899 a hundred H3967 clusters H6778 of raisins, H6778 a hundred H3967 summer H7019 fruits, H7019 and a jug H5035 of wine. H3196
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:2 - The king H4428 said H559 to Ziba, H6717 “Why H4100 do you have these?” H428 And Ziba H6717 said, H559 “The donkeys H2543 are for the king’s H4428 household H1004 to ride, H7392 and the bread H3899 and summer H7019 fruit H7019 for the young H5288 men H5288 to eat, H398 and the wine, H3196 for whoever H3287 is faint H3287 in the wilderness H4057 to drink.” H8354
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:23 - Now when H834 Ahithophel H302 saw H7200 that his counsel H6098 was not [fn]followed, H6213 he [fn]saddled H2280 his donkey H2543 and arose H6965 and went H1980 to his home, H1004 to his city, H5892 and [fn]set H6680 his house H1004 in order, H6680 and strangled H2614 himself; thus he died H4191 and was buried H6912 in the grave H6913 of his father. H1
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:26 - So he answered, H559 “O my lord, H113 the king, H4428 my servant H5650 deceived H7411 me; for your servant H5650 said, H559 ‘I will saddle H2280 a donkey H2543 for myself that I may ride H7392 on it and go H1980 with the king,’ H4428 because H3588 your servant H5650 is lame. H6455
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:40 - Then Shimei H8096 arose H6965 and saddled H2280 his donkey, H2543 and went H1980 to Gath H1661 to Achish H397 to look H1245 for his servants. H5650 And Shimei H8096 went H1980 and brought H935 his servants H5650 from Gath. H1661
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:13 - Then he said H559 to his sons, H1121 “Saddle H2280 the donkey H2543 for me.” So they saddled H2280 the donkey H2543 for him and he rode H7392 away on it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:23 - It came H1961 about after H310 he had eaten H398 bread H3899 and after H310 he had drunk, H8354 that he saddled H2280 the donkey H2543 for him, for the prophet H5030 whom H834 he had brought H7725 back. H7725
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:24 - Now when he had gone, H1980 a lion H738 met H4672 him on the way H1870 and killed H4191 him, and his body H5038 was thrown H7993 on the road, H1870 with the donkey H2543 standing H5975 beside H681 it; the lion H738 also was standing H5975 beside H681 the body. H5038
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:27 - Then he spoke H1696 to his sons, H1121 saying, H559 “Saddle H2280 the donkey H2543 for me.” And they saddled H2280 it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:28 - He went H1980 and found H4672 his body H5038 thrown H7993 on the road H1870 with the donkey H2543 and the lion H738 standing H5975 beside H681 the body; H5038 the lion H738 had not eaten H398 the body H5038 nor H3808 torn H7665 the donkey. H2543
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 13:29 - So the prophet H5030 took H5375 up the body H5038 of the man H376 of God H430 and laid H5117 it on the donkey H2543 and brought H7725 it back, H7725 and he came H935 to the city H5892 of the old H2205 prophet H5030 to mourn H5594 and to bury H6912 him.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 6:25 - There was a great H1419 famine H7458 in Samaria; H8111 and behold, H2009 they besieged H6696 H5921 it, until H5704 a donkey’s H2543 head H7218 was sold H1961 for eighty H8084 shekels of silver, H3701 and a fourth H7255 of a [fn]kab H6894 of dove’s H3123 dung H1686 for five H2568 shekels of silver. H3701
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:7 - Therefore they arose H6965 and fled H5127 in the twilight, H5399 and left H5800 their tents H168 and their horses H5483 and their donkeys, H2543 even the camp H4264 just H834 as it was, and fled H5127 for their life. H5315
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:10 - So they came H935 and called H7121 to the gatekeepers H7778 of the city, H5892 and they told H5046 them, saying, H559 “We came H935 to the camp H4264 of the Arameans, H758 and behold, H2009 there H369 was no H369 one H376 there, H8033 nor H369 the voice H6963 of man, H120 only H3588 H518 the horses H5483 tied H631 and the donkeys H2543 tied, H631 and the tents H168 just H834 as they were.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:21 - They took H7617 away H7617 their cattle: H4735 their 50,000 H2572 H505 camels, H1581 250,000 H3967 H2572 H505 sheep, H6629 2,000 H505 donkeys; H2543 and 100,000 H3967 H505 [fn]men. H5315 H120
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:40 - Moreover those who were near H7138 to them, even as far H5704 as Issachar H3485 and Zebulun H2074 and Naphtali, H5321 brought H935 food H3899 on donkeys, H2543 camels, H1581 mules H6505 and on oxen, H1241 great H7230 quantities H7230 of flour H7058 cakes, H7058 fig H1690 cakes H1690 and bunches H6778 of raisins, H6778 wine, H3196 oil, H8081 oxen H1241 and sheep. H6629 There was joy H8057 indeed H3588 in Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15 - Then the men H376 who H834 were designated H5344 by name H8034 arose, H6965 took H2388 the captives, H7633 and they clothed H3847 all H3605 their naked H4636 ones H4636 from the spoil; H7998 and they gave H3847 them clothes H3847 and sandals, H5274 fed H398 them and gave H8248 them drink, H8248 anointed H5480 them with oil, led H5095 all H3605 their feeble H3782 ones on donkeys, H2543 and brought H935 them to Jericho, H3405 the city H5892 of palm H8558 trees, H8558 to their brothers; H251 then they returned H7725 to Samaria. H8111
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:67 - their camels, H1581 435; H702 H3967 H7970 H2568 their donkeys, H2543 6,720. H8337 H505 H7651 H3967 H6242
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:69 - their camels, H1581 435; H702 H3967 H7970 H2568 their donkeys, H2543 6,720. H8337 H505 H7651 H3967 H6242
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:15 - In those H1992 days H3117 I saw H7200 in Judah H3063 some who were treading H1869 wine H1660 presses H1660 on the sabbath, H7676 and bringing H935 in sacks H6194 of grain H6194 and loading H6006 them on donkeys, H2543 as well H637 as wine, H3196 grapes, H6025 figs H8384 and all H3605 kinds of loads, H4853 and they brought H935 them into Jerusalem H3389 on the sabbath H7676 day. H3117 So I admonished H5749 them on the day H3117 they sold H4376 food. H6718
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:3 - “They drive H5090 away H5090 the donkeys H2543 of the orphans; H3490
They take H2254 the widow’s H490 ox H7794 for a pledge. H2254
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:3 - A whip H7752 is for the horse, H5483 a bridle H4964 for the donkey, H2543
And a rod H7626 for the back H1460 of fools. H3684
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:3 - “An ox H7794 knows H3045 its owner, H7069
And a donkey H2543 its master’s H1167 manger, H18
But Israel H3478 does not know, H3045
My people H5971 do not understand.” H995
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:7 - “When he sees H7200 riders, H7393 horsemen H6571 in pairs, H6776
A train H7393 of donkeys, H2543 a train H7393 of camels, H1581
Let him pay H7181 close H7182 attention, H7181 very H7227 close H7182 attention.” H7182
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:20 - How blessed H835 will you be, you who sow H2232 beside H5921 all H3605 waters, H4325
Who [fn]let H7971 out freely H7971 the ox H7794 and the donkey. H2543
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:19 - “He will be buried H6912 with a donkey’s H2543 burial, H6900
Dragged H5498 off and thrown H7993 out beyond H4480 H1973 the gates H8179 of Jerusalem. H3389
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:20 - “She lusted H5689 after H5921 their paramours, H6370 whose H834 flesh H1320 is like the flesh H1320 of donkeys H2543 and whose issue H2231 is like the issue H2231 of horses. H5483
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:9 - Rejoice H1523 greatly, H3966 O daughter H1323 of Zion! H6726
Shout H7321 in triumph, O daughter H1323 of Jerusalem! H3389
Behold, H2009 your king H4428 is coming H935 to you;
He is [fn]just H6662 and endowed H3467 with salvation, H3467
Humble, H6041 and mounted H7392 on a donkey, H2543
Even on a colt, H5895 the [fn]foal H1121 of a donkey. H860
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:15 - So H3651 also like this H2088 plague H4046 will be the plague H4046 on the horse, H5483 the mule, H6505 the camel, H1581 the donkey H2543 and all H3605 the cattle H929 that will be in those H1992 camps. H4264

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