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H5564
סָמַךְ
çâmak
Pronunciation: saw-mak'
Definition
to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
KJV Renderings
bear up, establish, (up-) hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain.
Word Analysis
EN: to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively
Etymology: a primitive root;