Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H5564
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- camak
- Pronunciation
- saw-mak'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H5564
- Brief meaning
- To prop (literally or figuratively), reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
- Source renderings
- bear up, establish, (up-)hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- To prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense). Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
05564\ 5564 camak saw-mak' a primitive root; to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense):--bear up, establish, (up-)hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain.