# חֵמָה (chemah) Israeli respelling: che-mah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H2534. 117 Old Testament occurrences. heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) King James renderings: anger, bottles, hot displeasure, furious(-ly, -ry), heat, indignation, poison, rage, wrath(-ful). See H2529 (חֶמְאָה). Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chemah-h2534 ## Occurrences - [Genesis 27:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/27/44) — And tarry with him a few days, until thy brother’s fury turn away; - [Leviticus 26:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/26/28) — Then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven times for your sins. - [Numbers 25:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/25/11) — Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for… - [Deuteronomy 9:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/9/19) — For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure, wherewith the LORD was wroth against you to destroy you. But the LORD hearkened unto me… - [Deuteronomy 29:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/29/23) — And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like… - [Deuteronomy 29:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/29/28) — And the LORD rooted them out of their land in anger, and in wrath, and in great indignation, and cast them into another land, as it is this… - [Deuteronomy 32:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/24) — They shall be burnt with hunger, and devoured with burning heat, and with bitter destruction: I will also send the teeth of beasts upon the… - [Deuteronomy 32:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/33) — Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps. - [2 Samuel 11:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/11/20) — And if so be that the king’s wrath arise, and he say unto thee, Wherefore approached ye so nigh unto the city when ye did fight? knew ye no… - [2 Kings 5:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/5/12) — Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and… - [2 Kings 22:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/22/13) — Go ye, enquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the… - [2 Kings 22:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/22/17) — Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their han… - [2 Chronicles 12:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/12/7) — And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore… - [2 Chronicles 28:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/28/9) — But a prophet of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold,… - [2 Chronicles 34:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/34/21) — Go, enquire of the LORD for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found: for grea… - [2 Chronicles 34:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/34/25) — Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me to anger with all the works of their han… - [2 Chronicles 36:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/36/16) — But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his peop… - [Esther 1:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/1/12) — But the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by his chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned… - [Esther 2:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/2/1) — After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed agains… - [Esther 3:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/3/5) — And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. - [Esther 5:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/5/9) — Then went Haman forth that day joyful and with a glad heart: but when Haman saw Mordecai in the king’s gate, that he stood not up, nor move… - [Esther 7:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/7/7) — And the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to… - [Esther 7:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/esther/7/10) — So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified. - [Job 6:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/4) — For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison whereof drinketh up my spirit: the terrors of God do set themselves in array again… - [Job 19:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/19/29) — Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment. - [Job 21:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/21/20) — His eyes shall see his destruction, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty. - [Job 36:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/36/18) — Because there is wrath, beware lest he take thee away with his stroke: then a great ransom cannot deliver thee. - [Psalms 6:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/6/1) — O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. - [Psalms 37:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/37/8) — Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. - [Psalms 38:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/38/1) — O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. - [Psalms 58:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/58/4) — Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; - [Psalms 59:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/59/13) — Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah. - [Psalms 76:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/76/10) — Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of wrath shalt thou restrain. - [Psalms 78:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/78/38) — But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not st… - [Psalms 79:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/79/6) — Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name. - [Psalms 88:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/88/7) — Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, and thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. Selah. - [Psalms 89:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/89/46) — How long, LORD? wilt thou hide thyself for ever? shall thy wrath burn like fire? - [Psalms 90:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/90/7) — For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. - [Psalms 106:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/106/23) — Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he shou… - [Psalms 140:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/140/3) — They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah. - [Proverbs 6:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/6/34) — For jealousy is the rage of a man: therefore he will not spare in the day of vengeance. - [Proverbs 15:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/1) — A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. - [Proverbs 15:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/18) — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife. - [Proverbs 16:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/16/14) — The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it. - [Proverbs 19:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/19) — A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again. - [Proverbs 21:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/21/14) — A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath. - [Proverbs 22:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/22/24) — Make no friendship with an angry man; and with a furious man thou shalt not go: - [Proverbs 27:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/27/4) — Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy? - [Proverbs 29:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/29/22) — An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression. - [Isaiah 27:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/27/4) — Fury is not in me: who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would go through them, I would burn them together. - [Isaiah 34:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/34/2) — For the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered… - [Isaiah 42:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/42/25) — Therefore he hath poured upon him the fury of his anger, and the strength of battle: and it hath set him on fire round about, yet he knew n… - [Isaiah 51:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/13) — And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continuall… - [Isaiah 51:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/17) — Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup o… - [Isaiah 51:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/20) — Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke… - [Isaiah 51:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/51/22) — Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of tremblin… - [Isaiah 59:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/59/18) — According to their deeds, accordingly he will repay, fury to his adversaries, recompence to his enemies; to the islands he will repay recom… - [Isaiah 63:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/63/3) — I have trodden the winepress alone; and of the people there was none with me: for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my f… - [Isaiah 63:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/63/5) — And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; a… - [Isaiah 63:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/63/6) — And I will tread down the people in mine anger, and make them drunk in my fury, and I will bring down their strength to the earth. - [Isaiah 66:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/15) — For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flame… - [Jeremiah 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/4/4) — Circumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury co… - [Jeremiah 6:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/11) — Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly… - [Jeremiah 7:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/7/20) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, mine anger and my fury shall be poured out upon this place, upon man, and upon beast, and upon t… - [Jeremiah 10:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/10/25) — Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and d… - [Jeremiah 18:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/18/20) — Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and t… - [Jeremiah 21:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/21/5) — And I myself will fight against you with an outstretched hand and with a strong arm, even in anger, and in fury, and in great wrath. - [Jeremiah 21:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/21/12) — O house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, l… - [Jeremiah 23:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/23/19) — Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked. - [Jeremiah 25:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/25/15) — For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, t… - [Jeremiah 30:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/30/23) — Behold, the whirlwind of the LORD goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked. - [Jeremiah 32:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/32/31) — For this city hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I shou… - [Jeremiah 32:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/32/37) — Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will b… - [Jeremiah 33:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/33/5) — They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but it is to fill them with the dead bodies of men, whom I have slain in mine anger and in my fury,… - [Jeremiah 36:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/36/7) — It may be they will present their supplication before the LORD, and will return every one from his evil way: for great is the anger and the… - [Jeremiah 42:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/42/18) — For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so… - [Jeremiah 44:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/44/6) — Wherefore my fury and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are was… - [Lamentations 2:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/2/4) — He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the taberna… - [Lamentations 4:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/11) — The LORD hath accomplished his fury; he hath poured out his fierce anger, and hath kindled a fire in Zion, and it hath devoured the foundat… - [Ezekiel 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/3/14) — So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, in the heat of my spirit; but the hand of the LORD was strong upon… - [Ezekiel 5:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/5/13) — Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be comforted: and they shall know that I the… - [Ezekiel 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/5/15) — So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute… - [Ezekiel 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/6/12) — He that is far off shall die of the pestilence; and he that is near shall fall by the sword; and he that remaineth and is besieged shall di… - [Ezekiel 7:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/7/8) — Now will I shortly pour out my fury upon thee, and accomplish mine anger upon thee: and I will judge thee according to thy ways, and will r… - [Ezekiel 8:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/8/18) — Therefore will I also deal in fury: mine eye shall not spare, neither will I have pity: and though they cry in mine ears with a loud voice,… - [Ezekiel 9:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/9/8) — And it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou de… - [Ezekiel 13:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/13) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy wind in my fury; and there shall be an overflowing shower in mine ange… - [Ezekiel 13:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/13/15) — Thus will I accomplish my wrath upon the wall, and upon them that have daubed it with untempered morter, and will say unto you, The wall is… - [Ezekiel 14:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/14/19) — Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury upon it in blood, to cut off from it man and beast: - [Ezekiel 16:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/38) — And I will judge thee, as women that break wedlock and shed blood are judged; and I will give thee blood in fury and jealousy. - [Ezekiel 16:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/42) — So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry. - [Ezekiel 19:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/19/12) — But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and with… - [Ezekiel 20:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/20/8) — But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did t… - [Ezekiel 20:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/20/13) — But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness: they walked not in my statutes, and they despised my judgments, which if a m… - [Ezekiel 20:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/20/21) — Notwithstanding the children rebelled against me: they walked not in my statutes, neither kept my judgments to do them, which if a man do,… - [Ezekiel 20:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/20/33) — As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely with a mighty hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with fury poured out, will I rule over you: - [Ezekiel 20:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/20/34) — And I will bring you out from the people, and will gather you out of the countries wherein ye are scattered, with a mighty hand, and with a… - [Ezekiel 21:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/21/17) — I will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the LORD have said it. - [Ezekiel 22:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/22/20) — As they gather silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, into the midst of the furnace, to blow the fire upon it, to melt it; so will… - [Ezekiel 22:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/22/22) — As silver is melted in the midst of the furnace, so shall ye be melted in the midst thereof; and ye shall know that I the LORD have poured… - [Ezekiel 23:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/23/25) — And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy rem… - [Ezekiel 24:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/8) — That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered. - [Ezekiel 24:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/13) — In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more,… - [Ezekiel 25:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/25/14) — And I will lay my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel: and they shall do in Edom according to mine anger and according to m… - [Ezekiel 25:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/25/17) — And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall lay my vengeance up… - [Ezekiel 30:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/30/15) — And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No. - [Ezekiel 36:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/36/6) — Prophesy therefore concerning the land of Israel, and say unto the mountains, and to the hills, to the rivers, and to the valleys, Thus sai… - [Ezekiel 36:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/36/18) — Wherefore I poured my fury upon them for the blood that they had shed upon the land, and for their idols wherewith they had polluted it: - [Ezekiel 38:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/38/18) — And it shall come to pass at the same time when Gog shall come against the land of Israel, saith the Lord GOD, that my fury shall come up i… - [Daniel 8:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/8/6) — And he came to the ram that had two horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and ran unto him in the fury of his power. - [Daniel 9:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/9/16) — O LORD, according to all thy righteousness, I beseech thee, let thine anger and thy fury be turned away from thy city Jerusalem, thy holy m… - [Daniel 11:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/11/44) — But tidings out of the east and out of the north shall trouble him: therefore he shall go forth with great fury to destroy, and utterly to… - [Hosea 7:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/7/5) — In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners. - [Micah 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/5/15) — And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard. - [Nahum 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/1/2) — God is jealous, and the LORD revengeth; the LORD revengeth, and is furious; the LORD will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserve… - [Nahum 1:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/1/6) — Who can stand before his indignation? and who can abide in the fierceness of his anger? his fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are… - [Zechariah 8:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/8/2) — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; I was jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I was jealous for her with great fury.