חָמָס

חָמָס noun masculine^{Ps 7:17} violence, wrong — absolute ׳ח Gen 6:11+ 44 t.; construct חֲמַס Judg 9:24 + 7 t.; suffix חֲמָסִי Gen 16:5; Jer 51:35 (in both = wrong done to me); חֲמָסוֺ Ps 7:17 plural חֲמָסִים 2Sam 22:49 + 3 t.; — violence, specifically of physical violence Judg 9:24; 2Sam 22:3 (not || Ps 18:3), Obad 1:10; Hab 1:9; Jer 51:35 (of Chaldeans), Hab 2:8; Hab 2:17 (twice in verse); Joel 4:19; Ps 72:14 but also wrong, including injurious language, harsh treatment, etc. Gen 16:5 (J, of wrong done to Sarah by, Hagar), Job 19:7; Mal 2:16 in general of rude wickedness of men, their noisy, wild, ruthlessness Mic 6:12; Hab 1:2; Zeph 1:9; Prov 10:6; Prov 10:11; Prov 13:2; Prov 26:6 + Ezek 7:11 (si vera lectio, see Co), || שֹׁד Amos 3:10; Hab 1:3; Jer 6:7; Jer 20:8; Ezek 45:9; Isa 60:18, || רִיב Ps 55:10, || עָמָל Ps 7:17, || גַּאֲוָה Ps 73:6, ׳אֹהֵב ח Ps 11:5 (|| רָשָׁע), denied, of servant of ׳י Isa 53:9, בארץ ׳ח Jer 51:46, compare Gen 6:11; Gen 6:13 (P), Ezek 8:17; Ezek 12:19 מָֽלְאוּ ׳מַחֲשַׁכֵּיאֶֿרֶץ נְאוֺת ח Ps 74:20, ׳הָעִיר מָֽלְאָה ח Ezek 7:23; Ezek 28:16, ׳שֶׁבֶת ח Amos 6:3 is (probably) enthronement of violence; ׳כְּלֵי ח Gen 49:5 (poem) instrument, weapons, of violence; — other phrases are: בְּיָדַיִם ׳ח Jonah 3:8; 1Chr 12:17, compare Job 16:17, יְדֵיכֶם ׳ח Ps 58:3 and בְּכַפֵּיהֶם ׳פֹּעַל ח Isa 59:6 ׳עֵד ח i.e. a witness that promotes violence and wrong Exod 23:1 (JE), Deut 19:16, ׳עֵדֵי ח Ps 35:11 עֵדֵי שֶׁקֶר וִיפֵהַ חָמָס Ps 27:12 ׳שׂנאת ח Ps 25:19 = hatred characterized by violence; אִישׁ חָמָס = violent man Ps 18:49 (2Sam 22:49 has the later חמסים ׳א, compare below) Ps 140:12; Prov 3:31; Prov 16:29 אישׁ חמסים (later) Ps 140:2; Ps 140:5; 2Sam 22:49 יֵין חֲמָסִים Prov 4:17 i.e. wine gained by violence (|| לֶחֶם רֶשַׁע).