חמת

Aramaic

Verb

חמת • (ḥamāth)

1. to rage, to be angry

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
ח־מ־ם (kh-m-m)
12 terms

Noun

חמת • (khamát) ?

1. hot spring(s)

Proper noun

חמת • (khamát)

1. (historical) Various ancient cities in Levant
   1. Homs

Descendants

• Koine Greek: Ἐμμαοῦς (Emmaoûs)
  • Latin: Emmaus
    • English: Emmaus
  • Ottoman Turkish: عمواس (Amvas)

References

• H2575 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• H2575a in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• H2575b in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Etymology 2

Noun

חֵמֶת • (khémet) f

1. goatskin, waterskin, bladder

Derived terms

• חֵמֶת חֲלִילִים (“bagpipes”)