Hebrew word study
שְׂמֹאול H8040
- Transliteration
- sᵉmôʼwl
- Pronunciation
- sem-ole'
- KJV glosses
- left (hand, side).
Lexical summary
properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north
hence (by orientation), the left hand
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north
hence (by orientation), the left hand
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