# חָמֵץ (chamets)

Israeli respelling: cha-mets. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2557. 13 Old Testament occurrences.

ferment, (figuratively) extortion

King James renderings: leaven, leavened (bread).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chamets-h2557

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 12:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/15) — Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bre…
- [Exodus 12:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/19) — Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from…
- [Exodus 12:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/12/20) — Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.
- [Exodus 13:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/13/3) — And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand th…
- [Exodus 13:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/13/7) — Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with th…
- [Exodus 23:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/23/18) — Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my sacrifice remain until the morning.
- [Exodus 34:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/34/25) — Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leaven; neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the passover be left unto the morni…
- [Leviticus 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/2/11) — No meat offering, which ye shall bring unto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offerin…
- [Leviticus 6:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/6/17) — It shall not be baken with leaven. I have given it unto them for their portion of my offerings made by fire; it is most holy, as is the sin…
- [Leviticus 7:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/7/13) — Besides the cakes, he shall offer for his offering leavened bread with the sacrifice of thanksgiving of his peace offerings.
- [Leviticus 23:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/23/17) — Ye shall bring out of your habitations two wave loaves of two tenth deals: they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baken with leaven; th…
- [Deuteronomy 16:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/16/3) — Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou came…
- [Amos 4:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/amos/4/5) — And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye children of Israe…