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Lexicon :: Strong's H2559 - ḥāmaq

Aa
חָמַק
Transliteration
ḥāmaq
Pronunciation
khaw-mak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TWOT- 682

Strong’s Definitions

חָמַק châmaq, khaw-mak'; a primitive root; properly, to wrap; hence, to depart (i.e. turn about):—go about, withdraw self.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2559 in the following manner: withdraw (1x), go about (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2559 in the following manner: withdraw (1x), go about (1x).
  1. to withdraw, turn around, turn away

    1. (Qal) to turn away

    2. (Hithpael) to turn about, vacillate, turn hither and thither

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָמַק châmaq, khaw-mak'; a primitive root; properly, to wrap; hence, to depart (i.e. turn about):—go about, withdraw self.
STRONGS H2559: Abbreviations
חָמַק verb turn away (intransitive) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular עָבָ֑ר וְדוֺדִי ח׳ Songs 5:6 and my beloved had turned away, passed on.
Hithp. Imperfect 2nd person feminine singular עַדמָֿתַי תִּתְחַמָּקִין הַבַּת הַשּׁוֺבֵבָה Jeremiah 31:22 turn hither and thither, see Gf VB.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Song of Songs

5:6

Jeremiah

31:22

H2559

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2559 matches the Hebrew חָמַק (ḥāmaq),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:6 - I H589 opened H6605 to my beloved; H1730 but my beloved H1730 had withdrawn himself, H2559 and was gone: H5674 my soul H5315 failed H3318 when he spake: H1696 I sought him, H1245 but H3808 I could H4672 not H3808 find him; H4672 I called him, H7121 but H3808 he gave me H6030 no H3808 answer. H6030
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:22 - How H4970 long H5704 wilt thou go about, H2559 O thou H1323 backsliding H7728 daughter? H1323 for H3588 the LORD H3068 hath created H1254 a new thing H2319 in the earth, H776 A woman H5347 shall compass H5437 a man. H1397
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