Hebrew word study

שָׂמַאלsâmaʼl to use the left hand or pass in that direction)

Pronounced “saw-mal'

to use the left hand or pass in that direction)

Translated in the King James as: (go, turn) (on the, to the) left.

Appears 5 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root (denominative from H8040 (שְׂמֹאול));

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 13:9
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 14:19
1 Chronicles 1×
1 Chr 12:2
Isaiah 1×
Isaiah 30:21
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 21:16

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