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חָמָס (hamas)

חָמָס (hamas) (Hebrew Lexicon • H2555 • violence, cruelty, lawlessness, wrong): violence, cruelty, lawlessness, wrong. Violent wrongdoing, malicious injustice, brutal lawlessness; triggered global destruction of Flood ( Genesis 6:11 ). It is closely linked with קֶצֶף (qesep) (Hebrew Lexicon • H7110 • wrath, indignation, storm of rage): wrath, indignation, storm of rage. Splintering anger, foaming wrath; provoked by violation of sanctuary holiness ( Numbers 1:53 , Joshua 22:20 ).

Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage

Er (Generation 24 • Child of Judah ): ( Genesis 38:2-3 , Genesis 46:12 , 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) Er was evil in the sight of the LORD, so the LORD took his life. ( Genesis 38:7 ) (mentioned in Genesis 38 , Genesis 46 )

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Proverbs 28:17 : "A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him."; Matthew 11:12 : "And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force."; Proverbs 10:6 : "Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.". Related canonical books and chapters: Habakkuk 1 ( Habakkuk • Chapter 1 (17 verses)), Isaiah 53 ( Isaiah • Chapter 53 (12 verses)), Proverbs 13 ( Proverbs • Chapter 13 (25 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

חָמָס
hamas
H2555 Hebrew
violence, cruelty, lawlessness, wrong

violence, cruelty, lawlessness, wrong. Violent wrongdoing, malicious injustice, brutal lawlessness; triggered global destruction of Flood (Genesis 6:11).

Habakkuk 1
86% Chapter
Habakkuk • Chapter 1 (17 verses)

The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. O Lord, how long shall I cry, and thou wilt not hear! even cry out unto thee of violence, and thou wilt not save! Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there ar...

ὀργή
orge
G3709 Greek
impulse, propensity, disposition

impulse, propensity, disposition. Primary meaning: impulse, propensity, disposition, anger. Strong's: properly, desire (as a reaching forth or excitement of the mind), i.e. (by analogy), violent passion (ire, or (justifiable) abhorrence); by implication punishment. Lexical nuances: impulse , propensity , disposition .

קֶצֶף
qesep
H7110 Hebrew
wrath, indignation, storm of rage

wrath, indignation, storm of rage. Splintering anger, foaming wrath; provoked by violation of sanctuary holiness (Numbers 1:53, Joshua 22:20).

עָוֺן
awon
H5771 Hebrew
iniquity, perversity, guilt and punishment

iniquity, perversity, guilt and punishment. Crookedness, perversity, iniquity, guilt, and the punishment incurred by twisted rebellion; theological triad with chatta'at and pesha (Exodus 34:7).

ἀδικία
adikia
G0093 Greek
injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity

injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity. Primary meaning: injustice, unrighteousness, iniquity, an unrighteous act. Strong's: (legal) injustice (properly, the quality, by implication, the act); morally, wrongfulness (of character, life or act). Lexical nuances: injustice : Lk 18:6 , Ro 9:14 .

זָעַם
zaam
H2194 Hebrew
to denounce, express indignant fury

to denounce, express indignant fury. To denounce with solemn curse, execute indignant judgment against godless defiance (Numbers 23:7, Malachi 1:4).

פֶּשַׁע
pesa
H6588 Hebrew
transgression, rebellion, revolt

transgression, rebellion, revolt. Rebellion, breach of relationship, defiant revolt against sovereign authority; willful breach of covenant stipulations (Isaiah 53:5).

חֵמָה
hema
H2534 Hebrew
wrath, fury, heat, burning rage

wrath, fury, heat, burning rage. Heat, venom, burning fury; intense divine moral indignation against persistent covenant rebellion and idolatry (Ezekiel 36:18).

זַעַם
zaam
H2195 Hebrew
indignation, curse, holy rage

indignation, curse, holy rage. Indignation, furious curse; outpoured wrath of God during day of judgment (Isaiah 10:5, Habakkuk 3:12).

ἀνομία
anomia
G0458 Greek
lawlessness, iniquity

lawlessness, iniquity. Primary meaning: lawlessness, iniquity. Strong's: illegality, i.e. violation of law or (genitive case) wickedness. Lexical nuances: lawlessness , iniquity : Mt 7:23 13:41 23:28 24:12 , Ro 6:19 , II Co 6:14 , II Th 2:3 , 7 , Tit 2:14 , He 1:9 , I Jo 3:4 ; in pl. (as LXX, Ps 31:1 , al.; v. Bl., § 32, 6; Swete, Mk. , 153), of acts or manifestations of lawlessness: Ro 4:7 (LXX) , He 10:17 .†

רָשַׁע
rasa
H7561 Hebrew
to act wickedly, condemn, be guilty

to act wickedly, condemn, be guilty. To be in the wrong, act wickedly, pronounce guilty in court; contrasted with justifying the innocent (Hiphil: hirshia).

Er
74% Gen 24
Generation 24 • Child of Judah

( Genesis 38:2-3 , Genesis 46:12 , 1 Chronicles 2:3 ) Er was evil in the sight of the LORD, so the LORD took his life. ( Genesis 38:7 )

Isaiah 53
73% Chapter
Isaiah • Chapter 53 (12 verses)

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him. He is despised...

ἀδίκημα
adikema
G0092 Greek
a wrong, injury, misdeed

a wrong, injury, misdeed. Primary meaning: a wrong, injury, misdeed. Strong's: a wrong done. Lexical nuances: a wrong , injury , misdeed (MM, VGT , s.v.): Ac 18:14 24:20 , Re 18:5 .†

רַע
ra
H7451 Hebrew
evil, bad, calamity, harmful

evil, bad, calamity, harmful. Bad, injurious, evil, adversity; spans moral wickedness and physical calamity, contrasted with good (tov) in the knowledge of good and evil.

נְבָלָה
nebala
H5039 Hebrew
folly, senseless outrage, sacrilege

folly, senseless outrage, sacrilege. Senseless outrage, moral disgraceful act violating covenant dignity (Genesis 34:7, Joshua 7:15).

Proverbs 13
72% Chapter
Proverbs • Chapter 13 (25 verses)

A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destructio...

אַף
ap
H639 Hebrew
anger, wrath, nostril, face

anger, wrath, nostril, face. Nostril, nose; flaring of nostrils in anger; divine wrath aroused by sin and injustice, yet restrained by patience ('erek appayim').

θυμός
thymos
G2372 Greek
passion, hot anger, wrath

passion, hot anger, wrath. Primary meaning: passion, hot anger, wrath, impulses. Strong's: passion (as if breathing hard). Lexical nuances: passion , hot anger , wrath : He 11:27 ; ὀργὴ καὶ θ. , Ro 2:8 , cf. Col 3:8 ; πικρία κ. θ. , Eph 4:31 ; πλησθῆναι, πλήρης θυμοῦ , Lk 4:28 , Ac 19:28 ; θ. ἔχειν , Re 12:12 ; οἶνος τ. θυμοῦ τ. πορνείας (cf. Je 28 (51):7 ), Re 14:8 18:3 (cf. Re 17:2 ); οἶνος τ. θ. τ. θεοῦ , Re 14:10 ; id., τ. ὀργῆς τ. θεοῦ , Re 16:19 19:15 ; ὁ θ. τ. θεοῦ , Re 14:19 15:1 , 7 16:1 ; pl., impulses or outbursts of ang...

Genesis 6
71% Chapter
Genesis • Chapter 6 (22 verses)

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. And the Lord said, My spirit shall not always strive w... Mentions: Noah , Shem , Ham , Japheth , Ham 2 .

חָרוֹן
haron
H2740 Hebrew
burning anger, fierce wrath

burning anger, fierce wrath. Fierce, blazing heat of wrath; frequently paired with aph (charon appo = fierce burning anger of the LORD).

דֶּבֶר
deber
H1698 Hebrew
pestilence, fatal epidemic, plague

pestilence, fatal epidemic, plague. Pestilence; part of prophetic triad of covenant curses (sword, famine, pestilence) sent to punish apostasy (Jeremiah 24:10).

παράβασις
parabasis
G3847 Greek
a going aside, a deviation, an overstepping

a going aside, a deviation, an overstepping. Primary meaning: a going aside, a deviation, an overstepping, transgression. Strong's: violation. Lexical nuances: a going aside , a deviation (Arist.).

רֶשַׁע
resa
H7562 Hebrew
wickedness, iniquity, lawlessness

wickedness, iniquity, lawlessness. Unrighteousness, moral lawlessness, civil injustice, oppression of the poor and helpless.

טֻמְאָה
tuma
H2932 Hebrew
uncleanness, ritual impurity, pollution

uncleanness, ritual impurity, pollution. State or substance of ritual or ethical defilement requiring water ablutions, sacrifice, or exile from camp.

Isaiah 10
Connected via זַעַם (zaam) 70% Chapter
Isaiah • Chapter 10 (34 verses)

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and that write grievousness which they have prescribed; To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless! And what will ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Midian , Saul , Calno , Carchemish , Hamath , Arpad , Samaria .

פָּשַׁע
pasa
H6586 Hebrew
to rebel, transgress, revolt

to rebel, transgress, revolt. To revolt against rightful king, break allegiance, transgress divine covenant laws defiantly.

גָּדַף
gadap
H1442 Hebrew
to revile, blaspheme God

to revile, blaspheme God. To revile, taunt, speak insolent blasphemies against the holy transcendent God of Israel (2 Kings 19:6, Psalm 44:16).

Psalms 11
69% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 11 (7 verses)

In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain? For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart. If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

Ezekiel 9
69% Chapter
Ezekiel • Chapter 9 (11 verses)

He cried also in mine ears with a loud voice, saying, Cause them that have charge over the city to draw near, even every man with his destroying weapon in his hand. And, behold, six men came from the way of the higher gate, which lieth toward the north, and every man a slaughter ... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Judah , Jerusalem .

מַגֵּפָה
maggepa
H4046 Hebrew
plague, pestilence, divine blow

plague, pestilence, divine blow. Plague, fatal epidemic, divine judicial slaughter against covenant disobedience (Numbers 14:37, 16:48, 2 Samuel 24:21).

נָקַם
naqam
H5358 Hebrew
to avenge, take vengeance, punish

to avenge, take vengeance, punish. To punish moral evil, vindicate blood of innocent martyrs, execute justice.

עֶבְרָה
ebra
H5678 Hebrew
outpouring of fury, overflow of wrath

outpouring of fury, overflow of wrath. Overflowing rage, flood of divine indignation; describes the eschatological Day of Wrath ('A day of wrath is that day', Zephaniah 1:15).

Psalms 72
68% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 72 (20 verses)

Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son. He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment. The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness. Mentions: Jacob/Israel , David , Jesse , Tarshish , Sheba , Seba , Lebanon .

The Fourth Book of the Maccabees • Chapter 17 (24 verses)

And some of the spearbearers said, that when she herself was about to be seized for the purpose of being put to death, she threw herself upon the pile, rather than they should touch her person. O you mother, who together with seven children did destroy the violence of the tyrant,... Mentions: Abram/Abraham , Eleazar , Moses , Jacob/Israel .

Scripture Passages (24)

A man that doeth violence to the blood of any person shall flee to the pit; let no man stay him.

And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

When God looked at the earth, he saw that people had ruined it. Violence was everywhere, and it had ruined their life on earth.

similar is he who by violence gives an iniquitous judgment.

For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.

But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.

Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.

Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.

The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

Violence is risen up into a rod of wickedness: none of them shall remain, nor of their multitude, nor of any of theirs: neither shall there be wailing for them.

They shall come all for violence: their faces shall sup up as the east wind, and they shall gather the captivity as the sand.

The Lord trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.

Be not angry with your neighbor for every wrong; And do nothing by works of violence.

A violent man enticeth his neighbour, and leadeth him into the way that is not good.

For thy violence against thy brother Jacob shame shall cover thee, and thou shalt be cut off for ever.

Your fire is cold to us, your catapelts are painless, and your violence harmless.

Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

And when the multitudes were rising against him, and were filled with anger, Lysimachus armed about three thousand men, and with unrighteous violence began the conflict, one Hauran , a man far gone in years and no less also in madness, leading the attack.

For they know not to do right, saith the Lord, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.

In the same day also will I punish all those that leap on the threshold, which fill their masters' houses with violence and deceit.

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

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