Strongs Number: H8041
- Hebrew Word
- שָׂמַאל
- Transliteration
- sâmaʼl
- Phonetic
- saw-mal'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to use the left hand or pass in that direction
- BDB Definition
-
1. to take the left, go to the left
a. (Hiphil)
1. to go to the left
2. to turn (aside) to the left (fig)
3. to use the left hand
- Origin
- A primitive root (rather denominative from H8040)
- Bible Usage
- ({go} turn) (on {the} to the) left.