BDB5639
סָמָר adjective bristling, rough; — ׳ יֶלֶק ס Jer 51:27 bristling locust, perhaps with allusion to horn-like sheaths enclosing wings of the pupa, see DrJoel and Amos, 58 (on formation compare LagBN 50).
Strong's Lexicon
H5569
H5569 — סָמָר
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H5569 |
|---|---|
| Word: | סָמָר |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from H5568 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | camar |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | saw-mar' |
| Meaning: | 1. bristling, i.e. shaggy |
| KJV Renderings: | rough. |
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Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke