Strong’s Hebrew
H2564 — chemar
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
חֵמָר
chemar — pronounced khay-mawr
from 2560; bitumen (as rising to the surface):--slime(-pit). see H02560
3 occurrences in the KJV.
Genesis 11:3
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.
Genesis 14:10
And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
Exodus 2:3
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.
