חָֽמֶר
𐤇𐤌𐤓
chemer
wine
A liquid, specifically wine in a fermenting or unrefined state; can denote strong, foaming, or bubbling wine, emphasizing its fresh or undiluted character. In some contexts, the term is associated with 'red wine' due to its visual and cultural connotations, but the central sense refers to fermenting or 'foaming' grape juice.
Deuteronomy 32:14 · Word #19
Lexicon H2561
| Lemma | חֶמֶר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤌𐤓 |
| Transliteration | chemer |
| Strong's | H2561 |
| Definition | A liquid, specifically wine in a fermenting or unrefined state; can denote strong, foaming, or bubbling wine, emphasizing its fresh or undiluted character. In some contexts, the term is associated with 'red wine' due to its visual and cultural connotations, but the central sense refers to fermenting or 'foaming' grape juice. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | wine |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2561-01
fermenting wine
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | This noun derives from the root חמר, emphasizing the process of fermentation or foaming. "Fermenting wine" preserves the core verbal sense embedded in the noun while reflecting its singular masculine absolute form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
fermenting wine
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 correctly reflects the meaning of 'chamer' as fermenting or foaming wine; contextually appropriate. |