Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H2558
חֹ֫מֶץ
cho.mets · “vinegar”
Used 6 times across 4 books
Definition
vinegar
Where it appears
Numbers2
Ruth1
Psalms1
Proverbs2
In the text
Numbers 6:3He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.Ruth 2:14And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.Psalms 69:22Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.Proverbs 10:26As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.Proverbs 25:20As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
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