סָמַךְ
çâmak(saw-mak')
“to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)”
48 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
Translated in KJV as
bear upestablish(up-) holdlayleanlie hardputrest selfset selfstand faststay (self)sustain.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him…”