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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - סָמַךְ

סָמַךְ

H5564

Transliteration: çâmak

Pronunciation: saw-mak'

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


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