Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “סָמַר”
Understanding çâmar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
stand up, tremble. - to be erect, i.e. bristle as hair 1) to bristle up, shiver, stand up 1a) (Qal) to bristle up, shive...
H5568
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
סָמַר
Phoneticsaw-mar'
Transliterationçâmar
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
stand up, tremble. - to be erect, i.e. bristle as hair 1) to bristle up, shiver, stand up 1a) (Qal) to bristle up, shiver 1b) (Piel) to bristle up, stand up
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 4:15 | “Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:” Word: סָמַר (çâmar) | |
| Psalms 119:120 | “My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.” Word: סָמַר (çâmar) |
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