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H8040Gשְׂמֹאלse.mo.l

leftPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 5
  2. 2
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 2
  5. 5
  6. 3
  7. 3
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 3
  11. 3
  12. 2
  13. 1
  14. 3
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 1
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. 2
  21. 1
  22. 2
  23. 2
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 2
  27. 1
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 3
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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Other meanings of H8040

  • H8040Hשְׂמֹאלse.mo.lleft: northH:N-MOccurrences: 5

49 occurrences in 48 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 13:9

    Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me; if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou take the right hand, then I will go to the left.'

    הַשְּׂמֹ֣אל (שְּׂמֹ֣אל) se.Mol “left”

  2. Genesis 24:49

    And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me; and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left.'

    שְׂמֹֽאל׃ se.Mol “left”

  3. Genesis 48:13

    And Joseph took them both, Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel's left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel's right hand, and brought them near unto him.

    מִשְּׂמֹ֣אל (שְּׂמֹ֣אל) se.Mol “[the] left of”בִשְׂמֹאל֖וֹ (שְׂמֹאל֖) s.mo.L “left [hand]”

  4. Genesis 48:14

    And Israel stretched out his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly; for Manasseh was the first-born.

    שְׂמֹאל֖וֹ (שְׂמֹאל֖) se.mo.L “left [hand]”

  5. Exodus 14:22

    And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

    וּמִשְּׂמֹאלָֽם׃ (שְּׂמֹאלָֽ) se.mo.La “left”

  6. Exodus 14:29

    But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

    וּמִשְּׂמֹאלָֽם (שְּׂמֹאלָֽ) se.mo.La “left”

  7. Numbers 20:17

    Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy land; we will not pass through field or through vineyard, neither will we drink of the water of the wells; we will go along the king's highway, we will not turn aside to the right hand nor to the left, until we have

    וּשְׂמֹ֔אול (שְׂמֹ֔אול) se.Mol “left”

  8. Numbers 22:26

    And the angel of the LORD went further, and stood in a narrow place, where was no way to turn either to the right hand or to the left.

    וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ (שְׂמֹֽאול) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  9. Deuteronomy 2:27

    'Let me pass through thy land; I will go along by the highway, I will neither turn unto the right hand nor to the left.

    וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ (שְׂמֹֽאול) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  10. Deuteronomy 5:32 (not in JPS Tanakh 1917)

    וּשְׂמֹֽאל׃ (שְׂמֹֽאל) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  11. Deuteronomy 17:11

    According to the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do; thou shalt not turn aside from the sentence which they shall declare unto thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.

    וּשְׂמֹֽאל׃ (שְׂמֹֽאל) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  12. Deuteronomy 17:20

    that his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left; to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children, in the midst of Israel.

    וּשְׂמֹ֑אול (שְׂמֹ֑אול) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  13. Deuteronomy 28:14

    and shalt not turn aside from any of the words which I command you this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.

    וּשְׂמֹ֑אול (שְׂמֹ֑אול) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  14. Joshua 1:7

    Only be strong and very courageous, to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses My servant commanded thee; turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest have good success whithersoever thou goest.

    וּשְׂמֹ֑אול (שְׂמֹ֑אול) se.Mol “left”

  15. Joshua 19:27

    And it turned toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reached to Zebulun and to the valley of Iphtahel northward at Beth-emek and Neiel; and it went out to Cabul on the left hand,

    מִשְּׂמֹֽאל׃ (שְּׂמֹֽאל) se.Mol “[the] left”

  16. Joshua 23:6

    Therefore be ye very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;

    וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃ (שְׂמֹֽאול) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  17. Judges 3:21

    And Ehud put forth his left hand, and took the sword from his right thigh, and thrust it into his belly.

    שְׂמֹאל֔וֹ (שְׂמֹאל֔) se.mo.L “left”

  18. Judges 7:20

    And the three companies blew the horns, and broke the pitchers, and held the torches in their left hands, and the horns in their right hands wherewith to blow; and they cried: 'The sword for the LORD and for Gideon!'

    שְׂמאוֹלָם֙ (שְׂמאוֹלָ) se.m.'o.La “left”

  19. Judges 16:29

    And Samson took fast hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house rested, and leaned upon them, the one with his right hand, and the other with his left.

    בִּשְׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃ (שְׂמֹאלֽ) s.mo.L “left [hand]”

  20. 1 Samuel 6:12

    And the kine took the straight way by the way to Beth-shemesh; they went along the highway, lowing as they went, and turned not aside to the right hand or to the left; and the lords of the Philistines went after them unto the border of Beth-shemesh.

    וּשְׂמֹ֑אול (שְׂמֹ֑אול) se.Mol “left [hand]”

  21. 2 Samuel 2:19

    And Asahel pursued after Abner; and in going he turned not to the right hand nor to the left from following Abner.

    הַשְּׂמֹ֔אול (שְּׂמֹ֔אול) se.Mol “left”

  22. 2 Samuel 2:21

    And Abner said to him: 'Turn thee aside to thy right hand or to thy left, and lay thee hold on one of the young men, and take thee his armour.' But Asahel would not turn aside from following him.

    שְׂמֹאלֶ֔ךָ (שְׂמֹאלֶ֔) se.mo.Le. “left”

  23. 2 Samuel 16:6

    And he cast stones at David, and at all the servants of king David; and all the people and all the mighty men were on his right hand and on his left.

    וּמִשְּׂמֹאלֽוֹ׃ (שְּׂמֹאלֽ) se.mo.L “left”

  24. 1 Kings 7:39

    And he set the bases, five on the right side of the house, and five on the left side of the house; and he set the sea on the right side of the house eastward, toward the south.

    מִשְּׂמֹאל֑וֹ (שְּׂמֹאל֑) se.mo.L “left”

  25. 1 Kings 7:49

    and the candlesticks, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the Sanctuary, of pure gold; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;

    מִשְּׂמֹ֛אול (שְּׂמֹ֛אול) se.Mol “[the] left”