Original Language Studio
Psalms 119:120
“My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
סָמַרçâmar · saw-mar'
H5568 · Hebrew
H5568 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to be erect, i.e. bristle as hair
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- stand up, tremble.
- Grammar
- סָמַ֣ר — verb Qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 2 times in the Hebrew Bible.Job 4:15
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read סָמַר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.