Lexicon
חָמִיץ
cha.mits
H2548
H:A Hebrew

salted

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cha.mits describes the condition of fodder prepared with salt for working animals.

The attested use describes fodder in a salted condition, supplied as food for oxen and donkeys that work the ground in Isaiah 30:24.

Senses in use

  1. Salt-treated fodder for working animals · dominant

    In Isaiah 30:24, the masculine singular absolute adjective qualifies fodder eaten by oxen and donkeys that work the ground. The APB renders the clause "will eat salted fodder that has been winnowed with shovel and fork."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Isaiah 30:24, the APB presents the adjective within the phrase "salted fodder".

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