To grow warm
כָּמַרStrong’s H3648kamar (ka-mar)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Kamar is the Hebrew word usually translated “grew warm”, “had grown warm” and “have grown hot”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Joseph made haste; for his bowels did yearn upon his brother: and he sought where to weep; and he entered into his chamber, and wept there.”
Meaning
- To yearn, be kindled, be black (hot), grow warm and tender, be or grow hot, become hot, become emotionally agitated(Niphal)
How it's translated
- they grew warm 1
- they had grown warm 1
- they have grown hot 1
- they have grown warm 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 1
- 1 Kings 1
- Lamentations 1
- Hosea 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Kings 3:26Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
- Lamentations 5:10Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine.
- Hosea 11:8How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Hebrew dictionary
כָּמַר kamar · to grow warm
1) to yearn, be kindled, be black (hot), grow warm and tender, be or grow hot, become hot, become emotionally agitated 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to grow warm and tender 1a2) to be or grow hot
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.