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Butter

2Greek/Hebrew entries
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Priority Greek/Hebrew Meanings

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Hebrew H2529 chemʼâh

Original: חֶמְאָה

Meaning:
or (shortened) חֵמָה; from the same root as חוֹמָה; curdled milk or cheese; butter.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: butter.

Hebrew H4260 machămâʼâh

Original: מַחֲמָאָה

Meaning:
a denominative from חֶמְאָה; something buttery (i.e. unctuous and pleasant), as (figuratively) flattery; [idiom] than butter.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: [idiom] than butter.

Verses containing this word showing 10 of 10
Genesis 18:8 And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat. Open
Deuteronomy 32:14 Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape. Open
Judges 5:25 He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish. Open
2 Samuel 17:29 And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness. Open
Job 20:17 He shall not see the rivers, the floods, the brooks of honey and butter. Open
Job 29:6 When I washed my steps with butter, and the rock poured me out rivers of oil; Open
Psalm 55:21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords. Open
Proverbs 30:33 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. Open
Isaiah 7:15 Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and choose the good. Open
Isaiah 7:22 And it shall come to pass, for the abundance of milk that they shall give he shall eat butter: for butter and honey shall every one eat that is left in the land. Open

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