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Lexicon :: Strong's H3648 - kāmar

Aa
כָּמַר
Transliteration
kāmar
Pronunciation
kaw-mar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 993,994,995

Strong’s Definitions

כָּמַר kâmar, kaw-mar'; a primitive root; properly, to intertwine or contract, i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity):—be black, be kindled, yearn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H3648 in the following manner: yearn (2x), kindle (1x), black (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H3648 in the following manner: yearn (2x), kindle (1x), black (1x).

  1. to yearn, be kindled, be black (hot), grow warm and tender, be or grow hot, become hot, become emotionally agitated

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to grow warm and tender

      2. to be or grow hot

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כָּמַר kâmar, kaw-mar'; a primitive root; properly, to intertwine or contract, i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity):—be black, be kindled, yearn.
STRONGS H3648: Abbreviations
† I. [כָּמַר] verb Niph. grow warm and tender, be or grow hot (Late Hebrew id. Pi. heat fruit in the ground, making it ripe, over-ripe, tender; Aramaic כְּמַר id., and more generally make warm (one's flesh, or food); compare kemr, fermentation, etc., in modern Syria WetzstZPV xiv (1891), 6) —
Niph. Perfect 3rd person plural נִכְמְרוּ Genesis 43:30 + 2 times, נִכְמָ֑רוּ Lamentations 5:10; —
1. grow warm and tender, figurative, subject רחמים; רַחֲמָיו אֶלאָֿחִיונ׳ Genesis 43:30 (J), so רַחֲמֶיהָ עַלבְּֿנָהּ נ׳ 1 Kings 3:26; (רַחֲמָ֑י We) נִחוּמָ֑י יַחַד נ׳ Hosea 11:8 (|| נֶהְפַּךְ עָלַי).
2. be or grow hot, עוֺרֵנוּ כְתַנּוּר נ׳ וגו׳ מִפְּנֵי Lamentations 5:10 our skin has become hot like a furnace, because of the famine.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

43:30; 43:30

1 Kings

3:26

Lamentations

5:10; 5:10

Hosea

11:8

H3648

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3648 matches the Hebrew כָּמַר (kāmar),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:30 - And H4116➔ Joseph H3130 made haste; ➔H4116 for H3588 his bowels H7356 did yearn H3648 upon H413 his brother: H251 and he sought H1245 where to weep; H1058 and he entered H935 into his chamber, H2315 and wept H1058 there. H8033

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:26 - Then spake H559 the woman H802 whose H834 the living H2416 child H1121 was unto H413 the king, H4428 for H3588 her bowels H7356 yearned H3648 upon H5921 her son, H1121 and she said, H559 O H994 my lord, H113 give H5414 her the H3205➔ living H2416 child, ➔H3205 and in H4191➔ no H408 wise ➔H4191 slay it. H4191 But the other H2063 said, H559 Let it be H1961 neither H3808 mine H589 nor H1571 thine, but divide H1504 it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:10 - Our skin H5785 was black H3648 like an oven H8574 because of H6440 the terrible H2152 famine. H7458

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 11:8 - How H349 shall I give thee up, H5414 Ephraim? H669 how shall I deliver thee, H4042 Israel? H3478 how H349 shall I make thee H5414 as Admah? H126 how shall I set thee H7760 as Zeboim? H6636 mine heart H3820 is turned H2015 within me, H5921 my repentings H5150 are kindled H3648 together. H3162
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