H2554Verb8 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Job 15:33יַחְמֹס
He will be like a vine stripped of its unripe grapes, like an olive tree that sheds its blossoms.
- Proverbs 8:36חֹמֵס
But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
- Jeremiah 13:22נֶחְמְסוּ
And if you ask yourself, “Why has this happened to me?” It is because of the magnitude of your iniquity that your skirts have been stripped off and your body has been exposed.
- Lamentations 2:6וַיַּחְמֹס
He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth; He has destroyed His place of meeting. The LORD has made Zion forget her appointed feasts and Sabbaths. In His fierce anger He has despised both king and priest.
- Ezekiel 22:26חָמְסוּ
Her priests do violence to My law and profane My holy things. They make no distinction between the holy and the common, and they fail to distinguish between the clean and the unclean. They disregard My Sabbaths, so that I am profaned among them.
- Zephaniah 3:4חָמְסוּ
Her prophets are reckless, faithless men. Her priests profane the sanctuary; they do violence to the law.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.