Hebrew word study
סָמַךְ H5564
- Transliteration
- çâmak
- Pronunciation
- saw-mak'
- KJV glosses
- bear up, establish, (up-) hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain.
Lexical summary
to prop (literally or figuratively)
reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to prop (literally or figuratively)
reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information