Definition

curdled milk or cheese

Etymology

or (shortened) חֵמָה; from the same root as H2346 (חוֹמָה);

Word family

• חוֹמָה chôwmâh

How the KJV renders it

• butter

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.