חֲמַט I (cmp. חמץ) 1) to be dark.—Denom. חוּמְטָא. —2) to be bitter, salty, v. חוּמְטוֹן. Ithpe. - אִיחֲמַט to be inflamed, become pestered. Sabb. 54ᵇ Ar., v. next w.