Chĕmâʼ — H2528

Definition

feminine noun

anger

1. anger, rage

Usually translated as

fury

Origin

(Aramaic) or chămâh; (Aramaic), corresponding to H2534

• Chêmâh (H2534)

Greek equivalents

• thymós (G2372)

Occurrences

Chĕmâʼ occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (2)

• Daniel 3:13 — Then Nebuchadnezzar in his rage and fury (וַחֲמָ֔ה) commanded to bring Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego. Then they brought these men before the king.
• Daniel 3:19 — Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury (חֱמָ֗א), and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.