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Lexicon entry · Hebrew

H8041שִׂמְאֵלsa.mal

to go leftPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 1
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. Jeremiah: 0
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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5 occurrences in 5 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.'

    וְאַשְׂמְאִֽילָה׃ (אַשְׂמְאִֽילָה) 'as.me.'I.lah “I will go left”

  2. 2 Samuel 14:19

    And the king said: 'Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this?' And the woman answered and said: 'As thy soul liveth, my lord the king, none can turn to the right hand or to the left from aught that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab, he

    וּלְהַשְׂמִ֗יל (הַשְׂמִ֗יל) has.Mil “go to [the] left”

  3. 1 Chronicles 12:2

    They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in slinging stones and in shooting arrows from the bow; they were of Saul's brethren of Benjamin.

    וּמַשְׂמִאלִים֙ (מַשְׂמִאלִים֙) mas.mi.Lim “using left [hand]”

  4. Isaiah 30:21

    And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying: 'This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.'

    תַשְׂמְאִֽילוּ׃ tas.me.'I.lu “you will go to [the] left”

  5. Ezekiel 21:21

    Go thee one way to the right, or direct thyself to the left; whither is thy face set?

    הַשְׂמִ֑ילִי has.Mi.li “go to [the] left”