סָמַךְ
Strong's H5564
çâmak
/saw-mak'/
to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5564
- Hebrew
- סָמַךְ
- Transliteration
- çâmak
- Pronunciation
- /saw-mak'/
- KJV Translations
- 12 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
bear upestablish(up-) holdlayleanlie hardputrest selfset selfstand faststay (self)sustain
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of çâmak:
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