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Left hand

Among the Hebrews, denoted the north (Job 23:9; Gen. This unified study connects 3 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H8040, G0710
Hebrew
שְׂמֹאול · sᵉmôʼwl
Greek
ἀριστερός · aristerós

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Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

שְׂמֹאול

H8040
Transliteration
sᵉmôʼwl
Pronunciation
sem-ole'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
54

Glosses

left (hand, side).

Lexicon definition

properly, dark (as enveloped), i.e. the north

hence (by orientation), the left hand

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Left hand

Among the Hebrews, denoted the north (Job 23:9; Gen. 14:15), the face of the person being supposed to be toward the east.

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