חַמְרָ֗/א

𐤇𐤌𐤓/𐤀

chamera

the-wine

(Aramaic) corresponding to חֶמֶר; wine; wine.

H2562

Daniel 5:2 · Word #4

Lexicon H2562

Lemmaחֲמַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤌𐤓
Transliterationchămar
Strong'sH2562
In-contextthe-wine

Morphology ANcmsd/Td All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State d — Determined — The noun is definite

SIBI-P1 H2562-02

the fermented wine

Rootחמר (ḥ-m-r)
Core Meaningsto ferment, to foam, to bubble up, redness, fermented drink
Semantic Rangewine, fermented drink, intoxicating beverage, that which ferments or foams
Conceptual SignificanceWine in the biblical text signifies joy, blessing, and covenantal celebration, yet also carries warnings of excess and judgment. Its connection to fermentation underscores transformation and potency within biblical symbolism.
Morphological NotesAramaic noun, common masculine singular, emphatic (determined) state. Corresponds to Hebrew חֶמֶר. The emphatic ending functions like a definite article, hence "the."
Rendering RationaleThe Aramaic noun חֲמַר derives from the root חמר, conveying the idea of fermentation or bubbling. Rendering it as "the fermented wine" preserves the root sense of fermenting/foaming while reflecting the masculine singular emphatic (determined) state indicated by the morphology ("the" wine).

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root חמר (to ferment, to foam, to bubble up, redness, fermented drink)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H2543-01 bachamorim upon the red-dun male-donkeys
H2563-01 bachomer in the clay-mass
H2563-02 bechomer in clay-mire

Word Usage (6 occurrences of H2562)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Daniel 5:1 חַמְרָ֥/א chamera wine
Daniel 5:2 חַמְרָ֗/א chamera the-wine
Daniel 5:4 חַמְרָ֑/א chamera wine