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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #8041 - שִׂמְאֵל

Transliteration

sâmaʼl

Phonetics

saw-mal'

Root Word (Etymology)

a primitive root [denom from (H8040)]

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2267

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to take the left, go to the left

1a) (Hiphil)

1a1) to go to the left

1a2) to turn (aside) to the left (figuratively)

1a3) to use the left hand

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (5)

Genesis 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 1

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

NAS (7)

Genesis 2

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 1

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 2

HCS (5)

Genesis 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 1

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

BSB (6)

Genesis 2

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 1

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

ESV (5)

Genesis 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 1

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

WEB (5)

Genesis 1

2 Samuel 1

1 Chronicles 1

Isaiah 1

Ezekiel 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

3036) l a m x (סמאל SMAL) AC: ? CO: Left AB: ?

V) l a m x (סמאל SMAL) - Left: To go to the left. [df: lamV] KJV (5): (vf: Hiphil) left - Strongs: H8041 (שִׂמְאֵל)

c^m ) l a f m x (סמואל SMWAL) - Left: The left hand, side or direction. [df: lamV] KJV (54): left, left hand, left side - Strongs: H8040 (שְׂמֹאל)

f^m ) i l a m x (סמאלי SMALY) - Left: The left hand, side or direction. [df: ylamV] KJV (9): left, left hand - Strongs: H8042 (שְׂמָאלִי)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שִׂמְאֵל] verb denominative Hiph`il take the left (always opposed to הֵמִין): — Imperfect cohortative אַשְׂמְאִ֫ילָה Genesis 13:9; 2 masculine plural, תַּשְׂמְאִ֫ילוּ Isaiah 30:21; Imperative feminine singular הַשְׂמִילִי (Ges^{§ 23 f} Kö^{1. 276}) Ezekiel 21:21, compare Infinitive construct הַשְׂמִיל 2 Samuel 14:19; Participle מַשְׂמִאלִים 1 Chronicles 12:2; —

1 = go to the left Genesis 13:9 (J), Ezekiel 21:21.

2 figurative turn (aside) to the left (from true way) 2 Samuel 14:19; Isaiah 30:21.

3 use the left hand 1 Chronicles 12:2.

[שָׂמַל] Hiph`il see [שַׂמְאַל]

List of Word Forms

הַשְׂמִ֑ילִי השמילי וְאַשְׂמְאִֽילָה׃ וּלְהַשְׂמִ֗יל וּמַשְׂמִאלִים֙ ואשמאילה׃ ולהשמיל ומשמאלים תַשְׂמְאִֽילוּ׃ תשמאילו׃ haś·mî·lî hasMili haśmîlî ṯaś·mə·’î·lū ṯaśmə’îlū tasmeIlu ū·lə·haś·mîl ū·maś·mi·lîm ulehasMil ūləhaśmîl umasmiLim ūmaśmilîm veasmeIlah wə’aśmə’îlāh wə·’aś·mə·’î·lāh