slime, pitch, asphalt, bitumen
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H2564 — חֵמָר
che.mar · bitumen · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 11:3 · וְהַ֣חֵמָ֔רAnd they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.Genesis 14:10 · חֵמָ֔רAnd 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 · בַחֵמָ֖רAnd 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.