H8040 · שְׂמֹאול
sᵉmôʼwl · sem-ole' · left, left hand
H8040 (sᵉmôʼwl, pronounced sem-ole') is the Hebrew word שְׂמֹאול in Strong’s dictionary: properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north. It appears 54 times in 53 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- שְׂמֹאול (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- sᵉmôʼwl
- Pronunciation
- sem-ole'
- Derivation
- or שְׂמֹאל; a primitive word (rather perhaps from the same as H8071 (שִׂמְלָה) (by insertion of the aleph) through the idea of wrapping up);
- Definition
- properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand
- Rendered in the KJV
- left (hand, side).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
54 occurrences in 53 verses (53 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “or to the left” ×13
- “on the north” ×4
- “the left” ×4
- “and left” ×3
- “His left hand” ×2
- “and his left hand” ×2
- “and on His left” ×2
- “and on their left” ×2
By book
Genesis 5 · Exodus 2 · Numbers 2 · Deuteronomy 5 · Joshua 3 · Judges 3 · 1 Samuel 1 · 2 Samuel 3 · 1 Kings 3 · 2 Kings 2 · 1 Chronicles 1 · 2 Chronicles 6 · Nehemiah 1 · Job 1 · Proverbs 2 · Ecclesiastes 1 · Song of Solomon 2 · Isaiah 2 · Ezekiel 3 · Daniel 1 · Jonah 1 · Zechariah 3
First 30 of 53 verses
- Genesis 13:9
- Genesis 14:15
- Genesis 24:49
- Genesis 48:13
- Genesis 48:14
- Exodus 14:22
- Exodus 14:29
- Numbers 20:17
- Numbers 22:26
- Deuteronomy 2:27
- Deuteronomy 5:32
- Deuteronomy 17:11
- Deuteronomy 17:20
- Deuteronomy 28:14
- Joshua 1:7
- Joshua 19:27
- Joshua 23:6
- Judges 3:21
- Judges 7:20
- Judges 16:29
- 1 Samuel 6:12
- 2 Samuel 2:19
- 2 Samuel 2:21
- 2 Samuel 16:6
- 1 Kings 7:39
- 1 Kings 7:49
- 1 Kings 22:19
- 2 Kings 22:2
- 2 Kings 23:8
- 1 Chronicles 6:44
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H8040.