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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #7059 - קָמַט

Transliteration

qâmaṭ

Phonetics

kaw-mat'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2034

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to seize
1. (Qal) to seize
2. (Pual) to be snatched away prematurely

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1949 ‑ ἐπιλαμβάνομαι (ep‑ee‑lam‑ban'‑om‑ahee); 4815 ‑ συλλαμβάνω (sool‑lam‑ban'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Job 2

BSB (2)

Job 2

CSB (1)

Job 2

ESV (2)

Job 2

KJV (2)

Job 2

LEB (2)

Job 2

LSB (3)

Job 3

N95 (3)

Job 3

NAS (3)

Job 3

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

Job 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2712) u m q (קמתה QMTh) AC: Snatch CO: ? AB: ?: A snatching away of something. [from: mq]

V) u m q (קמתה QMTh) - Snatch: KJV (2): (vf: Paal, Pual) cut down, wrinkle - Strongs: H7059 (קָמַט)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[קָמַט] verb seize (Late Hebrew id., seize, grasp, press together; Arabic

bind together; Aramaic קְמַט = Biblical Hebrew;

seize, compress); —

Qal Imperfect 2 masculine singular suffix וַתִּקְמְטֵנִי Job 16:8 and thou didst seize me.

Pu`al be snatched (untimely) Perfect 3 pluralקֻמְּטוּ Job 22:16.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

קָמַט to hold fast with the hands, to seize firmly, Job 16:8 (Chald. id., Arab. قمط to bind. Kindred are קָמַץ, קָבַץ, קָפָץ).

Pual, pass. Job 22:16.

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List of Word Forms

וַֽ֭תִּקְמְטֵנִי ותקמטני קֻמְּט֥וּ קמטו kummeTu qum·mə·ṭū qumməṭū Vattikmeteni wat·tiq·mə·ṭê·nî wattiqməṭênî