סָמַךְ (sa.makh) means “to support” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: saw-mak' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
סָמַךְ · sa.makh · to support
1) to lean, lay, rest, support, put, uphold, lean upon 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lean or lay upon, rest upon, lean against 1a2) to support, uphold, sustain 1b) (Niphal) to support or brace oneself 1c) (Piel) to sustain, refresh, revive
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a primitive root; to prop (literally or figuratively); reflexively, to lean upon or take hold of (in a favorable or unfavorable sense)
KJV glosses: bear up, establish, (up-) hold, lay, lean, lie hard, put, rest self, set self, stand fast, stay (self), sustain.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| he is to lay | 5 |
| are to lay | 4 |
| laid | 3 |
| lay | 3 |
| sustain me | 2 |
| upholds | 2 |
| and he is to lay | 1 |
| and laid | 1 |
| and lay | 1 |
| and lean | 1 |
| and rests | 1 |
| and sustain me | 1 |
| bracing himself | 1 |
| had laid | 1 |
| has laid siege | 1 |
| he must lay | 1 |
| i have leaned | 1 |
| i have sustained | 1 |
| is assured | 1 |
| is holding | 1 |
| is the sustainer | 1 |
| is to lay | 1 |
| leans on it | 1 |
| one assisted | 1 |
| shall lay | 1 |
| sustained him | 1 |
| sustains me | 1 |
| the allies | 1 |
| the steadfast | 1 |
| they are upheld | 1 |
| upheld me | 1 |
| weighs heavily | 1 |
| were strengthened | 1 |
| who laid | 1 |
| who leans | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and he shall lay | 6 |
| shall put | 4 |
| laid | 3 |
| shall lay | 3 |
| upholdeth | 3 |
| lean | 2 |
| and he laid | 1 |
| and he shall put | 1 |
| and lay | 1 |
| and leaned | 1 |
| and on which it was borne up | 1 |
| and shall lay | 1 |
| and stay | 1 |
| and they laid | 1 |
| and uphold | 1 |
| by thee have i been holden up | 1 |
| established | 1 |
| had laid | 1 |
| have i sustained | 1 |
| it sustained | 1 |
| it upheld | 1 |
| lay | 1 |
| lieth hard | 1 |
| none to uphold | 1 |
| rested | 1 |
| set | 1 |
| stay | 1 |
| stayed | 1 |
| sustained | 1 |
| they also that uphold | 1 |
| they stand fast | 1 |
| uphold | 1 |
| with them that uphold | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 47 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
But Isaac answered Esau: “Look, I have made him your master and given him all his relatives as servants; I have sustained him with grain and new wine. What is left that I can do for you, my son?”
Read word by wordYou are to present the bull at the front of the Tent of Meeting, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on its head.
Read word by wordTake one of the rams, and Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on its head.
Read word by wordTake the second ram, and Aaron and his sons are to lay their hands on its head.
Read word by wordHe is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering, so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.
Read word by wordHe is to lay his hand on the head of the offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall splatter the blood on all sides of the altar.
Read word by wordHe is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall splatter its blood on all sides of the altar.
Read word by wordHe must lay his hand on its head and slaughter it in front of the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons shall splatter its blood on all sides of the altar.
Read word by wordHe must bring the bull to the entrance to the Tent of Meeting before the LORD, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the LORD.
Read word by wordThe elders of the congregation are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the LORD, and it shall be slaughtered before the LORD.
Read word by wordHe is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the LORD. It is a sin offering.
Read word by wordHe is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.
Read word by wordAnd he is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it as a sin offering at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.
Read word by wordMoses then brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.
Read word by wordThen Moses presented the ram for the burnt offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.
Read word by wordAfter that, Moses presented the other ram, the ram of ordination, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on its head.
Read word by wordThen he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man appointed for the task.
Read word by word“Take the blasphemer outside the camp, and have all who heard him lay their hands on his head; then have the whole assembly stone him.
Read word by wordYou are to present the Levites before the LORD and have the Israelites lay their hands upon them.
Read word by wordAnd the Levites are to lay their hands on the heads of the bulls, and offer to the LORD one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, to make atonement for the Levites.
Read word by wordAnd the LORD replied to Moses, “Take Joshua son of Nun, a man with the Spirit in him, and lay your hands on him.
Read word by wordand laid his hands on him and commissioned him, as the LORD had instructed through Moses.
Read word by wordNow Joshua son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid his hands on him. So the Israelites obeyed him and did as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Read word by wordAnd Samson reached out for the two central pillars supporting the temple. Bracing himself against them with his right hand on one pillar and his left hand on the other,
Read word by wordLook now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
Read word by wordThen they brought the goats for the sin offering before the king and the assembly, who laid their hands on them.
Read word by wordWith him is only the arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles.” So the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
Read word by wordI lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 3.6
For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
Read word by wordThough he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.
Read word by wordRestore to me the joy of Your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 51.14
Surely God is my helper; the Lord is the sustainer of my soul.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 54.6
I have leaned on You since birth; You pulled me from my mother’s womb. My praise is always for You.
Read word by wordYour wrath weighs heavily upon me; all Your waves have submerged me. Selah
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.8
They are upheld forever and ever, enacted in truth and uprightness.
Read word by wordHis heart is assured; he does not fear, until he looks in triumph on his foes.
Read word by wordSustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Read word by wordThe LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.
Read word by wordSustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.
Read word by wordYou will keep in perfect peace the steadfast of mind, because he trusts in You.
Read word by wordLook now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
Read word by wordwho indeed call yourselves after the holy city and lean on the God of Israel; the LORD of Hosts is His name.
Read word by wordHe saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.
Read word by wordI looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one assisted. So My arm brought Me salvation, and My own wrath upheld Me.
Read word by word“Son of man, write down today’s date, for on this very day the king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem.
Read word by wordFor this is what the LORD says: The allies of Egypt will fall, and her proud strength will collapse. From Migdol to Syene they will fall by the sword within her, declares the Lord GOD.
Read word by wordIt will be like a man who flees from a lion, only to encounter a bear, or who enters his house and rests his hand against the wall, only to be bitten by a snake.
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