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H8040
וּשְׂמֹאול
usm'ol
Pronunciation: sem-ole'
Definition
properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand
KJV Renderings
left (hand, side).
Word Analysis
Root: שמאל
Noun
EN: or to the left
ES: ni a la izquierda
Etymology: or שְׂמֹאל; a primitive word (rather perhaps from the same as H8071 (שִׂמְלָה) (by insertion of the aleph) through the idea of wrapping up);
Appears in 1 verse (Hebroni)