Quick Definition
rage
Strong's Definition
heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)
Derivation: or (Daniel 11:44) חֵמָא; from H3179 (יָחַם);
KJV Usage: anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). See H2529 (חֶמְאָה).
TWOT Reference: 860a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles
1a) heat
1a1) fever
1a2) venom, poison (fig.)
1b) burning anger, rage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles
1a) heat
1a1) fever
1a2) venom, poison (fig.)
1b) burning anger, rage
Aramaic equivalent: che.ma (חֱמָא "rage" H2528)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֵמָא / חֵמָה
chêmâh / chêmâ
BDB Definition:
1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles
1a) heat
1a1) fever
1a2) venom, poison (figuratively)
1b) burning anger, rage
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3179
Same Word by TWOT Number: 860a
Total KJV Occurrences: 126
