Tamak

taw-mak'
Parts of Speech Verb

Tamak Definition

  1. to grasp, hold, support, attain, lay hold of, hold fast
    1. (Qal)
      1. to grasp, lay hold of, attain
      2. to hold up, support
      3. to hold, keep
      4. to take hold of each other
    2. (Niphal) to be seized, be held
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
$mt
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
08551
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2520

KJV Word Usage

hold
7
uphold
5
retain
4
hold up
2
miscellaneous
3
Total
21

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Tamak". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .