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OSHB Prov 13:2 חָמָס (ḩāmāş) Strongs=2555 Lemma=‘חָמָס’
contextual word gloss=‘[is]_violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (37) of identical word form חָמָס (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘חָמָס’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) has 4 different glosses: ‘(of)_violence’, ‘[is]_violence’, ‘injustice’, ‘violence’.

GEN 6:11 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB GEN 6:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 And_it(f)_was _decaying/corrupt the_earth/land to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_ʼElohīm and_she/it _was _filled the_earth/land violence. (GEN_6:11)

OET-RV: 11 Now God noticed that humankind was corrupt and very violent. (GEN 6:11)

GEN 6:13 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB GEN 6:13 word 12

OET-LV: 13 and_ god _he/it _said to/for_Noaḩ the_end _of all _of flesh is_coming to/for_my_face/front if/because it _is _full the_earth/land violence from_their_face/front and_wow_I ready _for _destroying_them with the_earth/land. (GEN_6:13)

OET-RV: 13 So God told Noah, “I’ve decided to put an end to all people on earth because the earth is filled with violence because of them. So listen, I myself am going to destroy all of them, along with the earth. (GEN 6:13)

GEN 49:5 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB GEN 49:5 word 5

OET-LV: 5 Shimˊōn and_Lēvī are_brothers are_weapons _of violence swords _of_their. (GEN_49:5)

OET-RV: ⇔  5 Simeon and Levi are alike.
⇔ Their swords are weapons of violence. (GEN 49:5)

EXO 23:1 contextual word gloss=‘injustice’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB EXO 23:1 word 12

OET-LV: 23 not you _must _bear a _report _of falsehood do _not put hand _of_your with a _wicked_person to_be a _witness _of injustice. (EXO_23:1)

OET-RV: 23 You mustn’t present a false statement. Don’t conspire with a wicked person to give false evidence. (EXO 23:1)

DEU 19:16 contextual word gloss=‘injustice’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB DEU 19:16 word 4

OET-LV: 16 If/because a _witness _of he _will _stand injustice in_anyone to_testify in/on/over_him/it rebellion. (DEU_19:16)

OET-RV: 16 Suppose that a ‘witness’ brought a false allegation against a man, (DEU 19:16)

1 CHR 12:18 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:18 word 21

OET-LV: 18  and_ Dāvid _he/it _went _out before_them and_he _answered and_he/it _said to/for_them if to_peace you(pl)_have _come to_me to_help_me it _will _belong to/for_me towards_you(pl) a _heart for_unity and_if to_betray_me to_my _of_foes with_not violence in_my _of_palms may _he _see the _god _of our _ancestors _of_of and_may _he _judge. (CH1_12:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then the spirit empowered Amasai, the head of the thirty, and he said: “To you, David, and with you, son of Yishay (Jesse): peace. Peace to you and peace to the one who helps you, because your god has helped you.” And David received them and appointed them as the heads of the troop. (CH1 12:18)

JOB 16:17 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB JOB 16:17 word 3

OET-LV: 17 On not violence is_in_my _of_palms and_my _of_prayer is_pure. (JOB_16:17)

OET-RV: 17 I haven’t committed any violence.
⇔ My prayer is pure. (JOB 16:17)

JOB 19:7 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB JOB 19:7 word 3

OET-LV: 7 There I _cry _out violence and_not I _am _answered I _cry _for _help and_there_is_not justice. (JOB_19:7)

OET-RV: 7 There, I cry out that I’m being attacked, and get no answer.
⇔ ≈ I call for help, but there’s no justice. (JOB 19:7)

PSA 11:5 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 11:5 word 6

OET-LV: 5 YHWH the_righteous he _tests and_the_wicked and_ (of)_violence _one _who_loves _of self _of_his it _hates. (PSA_11:5)

OET-RV: 5 Yahweh examines both good people and the wicked,
⇔ but he hates those who love to inflict violence. (PSA 11:5)

PSA 18:49 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 18:49 word 8

OET-LV: 49  he _of_is_delivering _me from_my _of_enemies also more _than those _of_who_rise _against _me you_exalt _me from_man violence you_rescue _me. (PSA_18:49)

OET-RV: 49 Therefore I’ll give thanks to you among the nations, Yahweh,
⇔ ≈ I’ll sing praises to your name. (PSA 18:49)

PSA 25:19 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 25:19 word 6

OET-LV: 19 Consider enemies _of_my if/because _that they _have _become _many and_hatred _of violence they_have _hated _me. (PSA_25:19)

OET-RV: 19 Look at my enemies because there’s so many of them.
⇔ They hate me with cruel hatred. (PSA 25:19)

PSA 27:12 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 27:12 word 11

OET-LV: 12 Do _not give_me in_the _desire _of my _foes _of_of if/because they _have _arisen on_me witnesses _of falsehood and_a _witness _of violence. (PSA_27:12)

OET-RV: 12 Don’t let my enemies do what they want to me,
⇔ because fraudulent cases have been brought against me,
⇔ and those people thrive on violence. (PSA 27:12)

PSA 35:11 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 35:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11 They_rise _up witnesses _of violence that_which not I _know they_ask _me. (PSA_35:11)

OET-RV: 11 Violent accusers come out of the woodwork
⇔ asking me about things that I know nothing about. (PSA 35:11)

PSA 55:10 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 55:10 word 7

OET-LV: 10  confuse my_master divide tongue _of_their if/because I _have _seen violence and_strife in_city. (PSA_55:10)

OET-RV: 10 Day and night they wander around the city walls.
⇔ Wickedness and trouble are in the middle of it. (PSA 55:10)

PSA 73:6 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 73:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 For_so/thus/hence it_is _a _necklace _for _it pride it _covers a _garment _of violence (to)_them. (PSA_73:6)

OET-RV: 6 Therefore pride is a necklace for them—
⇔ violence covers them like a coat. (PSA 73:6)

PSA 74:20 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 74:20 word 8

OET-LV: 20 Pay _attention to_covenant if/because the_dark _places _of they _are _full the_land settlements _of violence. (PSA_74:20)

OET-RV: 20 Remember your promises as part of our agreement,
⇔ because the dark regions of the country are full of places of violence. (PSA 74:20)

PSA 140:12 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PSA 140:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12  a _person _of tongue not let _him _be _established on _the_earth a _person _of violence trouble let_it _hunt _him for_blows. (PSA_140:12)

OET-RV: ⇔  12 I know that Yahweh will act with favour for the poor
⇔ ≈ and with justice to the needy. (PSA 140:12)

PROV 3:31 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PROV 3:31 word 4

OET-LV: 31 Do _not be _jealous of_a _person _of violence and_do _not choose in_all ways _of_his. (PRO_3:31)

OET-RV: 31 Don’t envy violent people,
⇔ and don’t imitate how they behave, (PRO 3:31)

PROV 10:6 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PROV 10:6 word 7

OET-LV: 6 Blessings belong_to_the_head the_righteous and_the_mouth _of wicked_people it _conceals violence. (PRO_10:6)

OET-RV: 6 Blessings come to those who do what is right,
⇔ ^ but wicked people lie to conceal their violence. (PRO 10:6)

PROV 10:11 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PROV 10:11 word 8

OET-LV: 11 is_a _fountain _of life the_mouth _of a _righteous_person and_the_mouth _of wicked_people it _conceals violence. (PRO_10:11)

OET-RV: 11 The words from a godly person are a fountain of life,
⇔ ^ but the mouth of a wicked person conceals violence. (PRO 10:11)

PROV 16:29 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PROV 16:29 word 2

OET-LV: 29 A _person _of violence he _deceives his/its_neighbour and_he_leads _him in_a _way not good. (PRO_16:29)

OET-RV: 29 Violent people deceive their neighbours,
⇔ → and lead them on a path that isn’t good. (PRO 16:29)

PROV 26:6 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB PROV 26:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6 one _who_cuts _off feet violence one _who_drinks one _who_sends words/messages by_the_hand _of a _fool. (PRO_26:6)

OET-RV: 6 Sending a fool with your message to pass on
⇔ is like cutting off your feet and drinking in violence. (PRO 26:6)

ISA 53:9 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB ISA 53:9 word 10

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it _gave with wicked_people grave _of_his and_DOM a _rich_person in_his _of_death(s) on not violence he _had _done and_not deceit was_in_his _of_mouth. (ISA_53:9)

OET-RV: 9 His burial place was among the criminals,
⇔ and a rich man at his death,
⇔ although he’d committed no violent acts,
⇔ and had never spoken deceitfully. (ISA 53:9)

ISA 59:6 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB ISA 59:6 word 12

OET-LV: 6 Webs _of_their not they _will _become (into)_clothing and_not people _will _cover _themselves with_their _of_products products _of_their are_products _of wickedness and_deed[s]_of violence is_in_their _of_palms. (ISA_59:6)

OET-RV: 6 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 59:6)

ISA 60:18 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB ISA 60:18 word 4

OET-LV: 18 Not it _will _be _heard again violence in_your _of_land devastation and_destruction in_your(pl)_of_territories and_you _will _call salvation walls _of_your and_your(pl)_of_gates praise. (ISA_60:18)

OET-RV: 18 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 60:18)

JER 6:7 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB JER 6:7 word 7

OET-LV: 7 As_keeps _cool a _well water _of_its so it _has _kept _cool evil _of_its violence and_havoc it _is _heard in_it are_on face _of_my continually sickness and_wound[s]. (JER_6:7)

OET-RV: 7 ◙ (JER 6:7)

JER 20:8 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB JER 20:8 word 5

OET-LV: 8 If/because from_sufficiency I _speak I _cry _out violence and_havoc I _proclaim if/because the _message _of it _has _become of_YHWH to_me (into)_a_reproach and_(into)_derision all _of the_day. (JER_20:8)

OET-RV: ⇔  8 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (JER 20:8)

EZE 7:23 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB EZE 7:23 word 10

OET-LV: 23 make the_chain if/because the_earth/land it _is _full judgement _of blood(s) and_the_city it _is _full violence. (EZE_7:23)

OET-RV: 23 “Make a chain, because the country is filled with judgement for murder, and now the city is full of violence. (EZE 7:23)

EZE 8:17 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB EZE 8:17 word 19

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _said to_me have_you _seen Oh _son _of humankind is_it_too_trifling for_the _house _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) for_doing DOM the_abominations which they _have _done here (cmp) they _have _filled DOM the_earth/land violence and_they _have _returned to_provoke_me _to _anger and_there_they are_sending DOM the _vine_branch to nose _of_their. (EZE_8:17)

OET-RV: 17 He asked me, “Humanity’s child, do you see that? Is it insignificant that Yehudah’s people do those disgusting things that they’re doing here? They’ve filled the land with violence and keep provoking me to anger and mocking me. (EZE 8:17)

EZE 28:16 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB EZE 28:16 word 5

OET-LV: 16 In_the _abundance _of your _trade _of_of of _you _of_the _middle people _filled violence and_you _sinned and_I_profaned _you from_hill god and_I_destroyed _you Oh _cherub which_covers from_the_middle _of the_stones _of fire. (EZE_28:16)

OET-RV: 16 Through your great trade you were filled with violence, and so you sinned.
⇔ Then I threw you out of God’s mountain, like someone who was defiled,
⇔ and I destroyed you, guardian winged creature,
⇔ and drove you from among the fiery stones. (EZE 28:16)

EZE 45:9 contextual word gloss=‘injustice’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB EZE 45:9 word 9

OET-LV: 9 thus my_master he _says YHWH enough to/for_you(pl) Oh _princes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) injustice and_violence remove and_justice and_righteousness do remove eviction(s)_of_your(pl) from_under people _of_my the _utterance _of my_master YHWH. (EZE_45:9)

OET-RV: 9 The master Yahweh says this: That’s plenty for you, leaders of Yisrael! Replace your violence and strife with justice and righteousness. Quit your evictions of my people. That’s the master Yahweh’s declaration. (EZE 45:9)

AMOS 3:10 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB AMOS 3:10 word 8

OET-LV: 10 And_not they _know to _do straightforwardness the _utterance _of YHWH those_who_store _up violence and_devastation in_their _of_fortresses. (AMO_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Yahweh declares that they don’t know how to do right.
⇔ They store up violence and destruction in their fortresses.” (AMO 3:10)

AMOS 6:3 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB AMOS 6:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3 those_who_push _away (to)_a_day calamity and_you(pl)_have _brought _near a _seat _of violence. (AMO_6:3)

OET-RV: 3 Those who refuse to consider the day of disaster won’t end well
⇔ and make the seat of violence come closer. (AMO 6:3)

MIC 6:12 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB MIC 6:12 word 4

OET-LV: 12 Which its _rich _of_people they _are _full violence and_its _of_inhabitants they _speak falsehood and_their _of_tongue is_deceit in_their _of_mouth. (MIC_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 The city’s rich men are full of violence,
⇔ the inhabitants have spoken lies,
⇔ and you can’t believe a word that they say. (MIC 6:12)

HAB 1:2 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB HAB 1:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 Until when Oh_YHWH have _I _cried _for _help and_not you _will _hear I _cry _out to_you violence and_not you _save. (HAB_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 For how long, Yahweh, must I call for help before you listen?
⇔ ≈ I cry out about the violence, but you haven’t rescued me. (HAB 1:2)

ZEP 1:9 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB ZEP 1:9 word 12

OET-LV: 9 And_I _will _visit_judgement on every _of (the)_one_who_leaps over the_threshold in _the_day (the)_that those_who_fill the _house _of their _master(s)_of_of violence and_deceit. (ZEP_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 At that time I will punish all the officials who force their way into people’s homes—the ones filling their masters’ houses using fraud and violence. (ZEP 1:9)

MAL 2:16 contextual word gloss=‘violence’ possible word glosses=‘violence / cruelty’ OSHB MAL 2:16 word 9

OET-LV: 16 If/because he _hates sending _away YHWH he _says the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he _will _cover violence over clothing _of_his YHWH he _says hosts and_you(pl)_will _take _heed in_your _of_spirit and_not you(pl)_must _act _treacherously. (MAL_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Indeed, I hate divorce,” says Yahweh, the god of Yisrael, “and so-called ‘good people’ who are actually cruel,” says army-commander Yahweh. “So listen to your consciences and don’t be unfaithful.” (MAL 2:16)