Hebrew word study
חֵמָר H2564
- Transliteration
- chêmâr
- Pronunciation
- khay-mawr'
- KJV glosses
- slime(-pit).
Lexical summary
bitumen (as rising to the surface)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
bitumen (as rising to the surface)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information