2541. chamots
Lexicon
chamots: Sour, leavened

Original Word: חָמוֹץ
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: chamowts
Pronunciation: khaw-mots'
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-motse')
KJV: oppressed
NASB: ruthless
Word Origin: [from H2556 (חָמֵץ - To be leavened)]

1. (properly) violent
2. (by implication) a robber

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
oppressed

From chamets; properly, violent; by implication, a robber -- oppressed.

see HEBREW chamets

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from chamats
Definition
the ruthless (ones)
NASB Translation
ruthless (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חָמוֺץ noun [masculine] collective the ruthless — only ׳אַשְּׁרוּ ח Isaiah 1:17 set right the ruthless, so Hi EW Kn De Che Di; Vrss give passive (perhaps חָמוּץ) hence AV relieve the oppressed; but on form חָמוֺץ = doer of action see Ew§ 152 b.

Forms and Transliterations
חָמ֑וֹץ חמוץ chaMotz ḥā·mō·wṣ ḥāmōwṣ
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Englishman's Concordance
Isaiah 1:17
HEB: מִשְׁפָּ֖ט אַשְּׁר֣וּ חָמ֑וֹץ שִׁפְט֣וּ יָת֔וֹם
NAS: Reprove the ruthless, Defend
KJV: relieve the oppressed, judge
INT: justice Reprove the ruthless Defend the orphan

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2541
1 Occurrence


ḥā·mō·wṣ — 1 Occ.

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