חָמֵץ

«חָמֵץ» in the Tanakh dictionary: be sour — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 4 times · Key: 2556 · BDB: חָמֵץ

Glosses

it.was.leavened (2); it (1); it.was.embittered (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

be sour tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

vb. be sour, leavened tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. be sour, leavened (NH id., Pi. Hiph. make sour, leaven; Arabic حَمُضَ be sour; Aramaic חֲמַע be sour, leavened, ܚܡܰܥ, be leavened)— Pf. חָמֵץ Ex 12:39; Impf. יֶחְמָ֑ץ Ex 12:34; Inf. sf. חֻמְצָתוֹ Ho 7:4;—be leavened, of dough (בָּצֵק), Ex 12:34, 39 (E), cf. Ho 7:4. be soured, embittered, ψ 73:21 (‖ כִּלְיוֹתַי אֶשְׁתּוֹנָן).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «חָמֵץ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Psalms 73:21

כִּ֭י יִתְחַמֵּ֣ץ לְבָבִ֑י וְ֝כִלְיוֹתַ֗י אֶשְׁתּוֹנָֽן׃

Word for word: (dm) it.was.embittered heart my and kidneys my I.was.pierced

JPS 1917: For my heart was in a ferment, and I was pricked in my reins.

Hosea 7:4

כֻּלָּם֙ מְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים כְּמ֣וֹ תַנּ֔וּר בֹּעֵ֖רָה מֵֽאֹפֶ֑ה יִשְׁבּ֣וֹת מֵעִ֔יר מִלּ֥וּשׁ בָּצֵ֖ק עַד־חֻמְצָתֽוֹ׃

Word for word: of.them all [are].adulterers like an.oven [which].burns from a.baker [who].he.ceases stirring.up from kneading [the].dough until it is.leavened

JPS 1917: They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth to stir from the kneading of the dough until it be leavened.

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