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H5564 - סָמַךְ - çâmak - saw-mak' - Bear up

Original: סָמַךְ

Transliteration: çâmak

Phonetic: saw-mak'

Short Definition: Bear up

Original: סמך

Transliteration: sâmak

Phonetic: saw-mak'

BDB Definition:

  1. to lean, lay, rest, support, put, uphold, lean upon
    1. (Qal)
      1. to lean or lay upon, rest upon, lean against
      2. to support, uphold, sustain
    2. (Niphal) to support or brace oneself
    3. (Piel) to sustain, refresh, revive

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 1514

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H3253, H5565, H5566

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