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הָמָס H2003

H2003 is the Hebrew word הָמָס, transliterated hâmâç and said haw-mawce'. The King James Version most often renders it melting.

Word: הָמָסTransliteration: hâmâçSaid: haw-mawce'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a dry twig or brushwood.

Where it comes from

from an unused root apparently meaning to crackle.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

melting 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: melting.

Verses using הָמָס

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Isaiah 64:2 · KJV

As when the melting fire burneth, the fire causeth the waters to boil, to make thy name known to thine adversaries, that the nations may tremble at thy presence!

Common questions

What does Strong's H2003 mean?

H2003 is the Hebrew word הָמָס (hâmâç), meaning a dry twig or brushwood.

How is H2003 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it melting (1 time).

How many times does H2003 appear in the Bible?

הָמָס (hâmâç) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2003 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root apparently meaning to crackle.

Nearby entries

H2000 · הָמַם — properly, to put in commotion; by…H2001 · הָמָן — Haman, a Persian vizier H2002 · הַמְנִיךְ — a necklace H2004 · הֵן — they (only used when emphatic)H2005 · הֵן — lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if H2006 · הֵן — lo! also there(-fore), (un-) less, whether, but, if

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