שָׂמַאל (sâmaʼl) — Left
Hebrew word study: שָׂמַאל (sâmaʼl), Strong's H8041. to use the left hand or pass in that direction)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to use the left hand or pass in that direction)
KJV translation words: (go, turn) (on the, to the) left.
Strong's H8041 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 13:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:16.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Genesis 13:9 — וְאַשְׂמְאִילָה — and I will go left
- 2 Samuel 14:19 — וּלְהַשְׂמִיל — and to go to the left
- 1 Chronicles 12:2 — וּמַשְׂמִאלִים — and using left hand
- Isaiah 30:21 — תַשְׂמְאִילוּ — you will go to the left
- Ezekiel 21:16 — הַשְׂמִילִי — go to the left
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H8040 שְׂמֹאול (sᵉmôʼwl).
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What does sâmaʼl (H8041) mean?
To use the left hand or pass in that direction).
How is H8041 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8041 as: (go, turn) (on the, to the) left..
How often does שָׂמַאל (sâmaʼl) appear?
Strong's H8041 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 13:9 and last appears in Ezekiel 21:16.
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