שְׂמִיכָה
sᵉmîykâh · H8063 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Thing
- Carpet, rugHousehold4 verses
Meanings
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blanket, covering, rug, curtain
Exact meaning unknown; probably: a relatively large piece of cloth, large enough to cover a human body
ExamplesJudges 4:18 And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said to him, “Turn aside, my master, turn aside to me! Do not be afraid.” So he turned aside to her into the tent, and she covered him with a rug.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- בin/on/with 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 2 words
- כָּסוּי kâçûwy · H3681 · covering
- Both denote covering items of cloth or garment, a covering and a mantle, with overlapping function.
- בֶּגֶד beged · H899 · cloth, covering, clothes
- Both denote garments or coverings. שְׂמִיכָה (sᵉmîykâh, H8063) is a mantle, a specific outer garment, whereas the other word is a general term for garment or apparel; they can overlap in reference and substitute in many contexts.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Coverings001003001001005
- This noun denotes a rug or covering, as in Judges 4:18's account of Jael covering Sisera with a rug when he took refuge in her tent.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8063. semikah שְׂמִיכָה noun feminine rug or thick coverlet (?); — absolute Jdg 4:18…
שְׂמִיכָה noun feminine rug or thick coverlet (?); — absolute Jdg 4:18 (see GFM).
שׂמל (√ of following; Arabic enclose, envelope; cloak, Lane1600 DozyVetements, 59 f., 232 f.).
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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