כָּמַר
kāmar
grow warm
Strong's H3648VerbHebrewTWOT 993

כָּמַר (kāmar) is a Hebrew verb meaning grow warm. It appears 4 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3648).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 993)

Range of meaning (TWOT 993)grow warm, tender, be, grow hot; intertwine, contract, shrivel, be deeply affected with passion; be black, be kindled, yearn
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

כָּמַר verb: grow warm, tender, be, grow hot

Niphal grow warm and tender, be or grow hot

Strong's H3648 כָּמַר: properly, to intertwine or contract, i.e. (by implication) to shrivel (as with heat); figuratively, to be deeply affected with passion (love or pity)
KJV:be black, be kindled, yearn.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 43:301 Kings 3:26Lamentations 5:10

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