Biblica Analytica
H2548 Hebrew

חָמִיץ

cha.mits

salted

Lexicon Entry

Definition
salted
Transliteration
cha.mits
Strong's Number
H2548
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Food & Drink

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word חָמִיץ (cha.mits) is defined as "salted." Given its semantic domain is "Food & Drink," it likely refers to preserved or seasoned food using salt. The limited occurrence in the Bible (1 time) suggests that this term is a specific technical word, perhaps used by ancient Israelites to refer to a distinct type of preserved or seasoned food. The unique occurrence of this term in the Bible means that its significance can be inferred from its context. Without additional information, it's difficult to make broader statements about its use or cultural significance, but as a word that combines the concepts of food, preservation, and seasoning with salt, it's likely used to describe a specific type of food preparation.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H2548
Lemma
חָמִיץ
Transliteration
cha.mits
Definition
salted
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text