H2558Noun, masculine6 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Numbers 6:3חֹמֶץ
he is to abstain from wine and strong drink. He must not drink vinegar made from wine or strong drink, and he must not drink any grape juice or eat fresh grapes or raisins.
- Ruth 2:14בַּחֹמֶץ
At mealtime Boaz said to her, “Come over here; have some bread and dip it into the vinegar sauce.” So she sat down beside the harvesters, and he offered her roasted grain, and she ate and was satisfied and had some left over.
- Psalm 69:21חֹמֶץ
They poisoned my food with gall and gave me vinegar to quench my thirst.
- Proverbs 10:26כַּחֹמֶץ
Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the slacker to those who send him.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
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.