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 all the land before thee? be parted, I pray thee, from me; if to the left, then I to the right; and if to the right, then I to the left.’2 Samuel 14:19 · וּלְהַשְׂמִ֗ילAnd the king saith, ‘Is the hand of Joab with thee in all this?’ And the woman answereth and saith, ‘Thy soul liveth, my lord, O king, none doth turn to the right or to the left from all that my lord the king hath spoken; for thy servant Joab he commanded me, and he put in the mouth of thy maid-servant all these words;1 Chronicles 12:2 · וּמַשְׂמִאלִים֙armed with bow, right and left handed, with stones, and with arrows, with bows, of the brethren of Saul, of Benjamin.Isaiah 30:21 · תַשְׂמְאִֽילוּ׃And thine ear heareth a word behind thee, Saying, ‘This is the way, go ye in it,’ When ye turn to the right, And when ye turn to the left.