Hebrew · H2555, G94

חָמָס

Violence ; by implication, wrong ; by metonymy unjust gain · unjust; by extension wicked; by implication, treacherous; specially, heathen

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חָמָס H2555 violence ; by implication, wrong ; by metonymy unjust gain

Pronunciation chamas

Violence rooted in injustice and exploitation; the wrong that produces unjust gain through force and oppression.

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ἄδικος G94 unjust; by extension wicked; by implication, treacherous; specially, heathen

Pronunciation ádikos

Violates justice or righteousness; fundamentally opposed to δίκαιος, emphasizing moral wrongdoing not mere mistake.

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What does חָמָס (chamas) mean in the Bible?

חָמָס · ἄδικος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "violence, injustice, oppression".

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What does חָמָס · ἄδικος mean in the Bible?

חָמָס · ἄδικος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "violence, injustice, oppression".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2555, G94?

H2555, G94 is connected to 60 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. violence, injustice, oppression

Strong's H2555, G94

Lexical occurrences 60 verses

Source Gloss

violence, injustice, oppression

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