1) to take the left, go to the left 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to go to the left 1a2) to turn (aside) to the left (fig) 1a3) to use the left hand
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H8041 — שִׂמְאֵל
sa.mal · to go left · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 13:9 · וְאַשְׂמְאִֽילָה׃Is not the whole land before you? Now separate yourself from me. If you go to the left, I will go to the right; if you go to the right, I will go to the left.”2 Samuel 14:19 · וּלְהַשְׂמִ֗ילSo the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.1 Chronicles 12:2 · וּמַשְׂמִאלִים֙they were archers using both the right and left hands to sling stones and shoot arrows; and they were Saul’s kinsmen from Benjamin):Isaiah 30:21 · תַשְׂמְאִֽילוּ׃And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”