Strong's H8042 · Hebrew
שְׂמָאלִי
sᵉmâʼlîy · /sem-aw-lee'/
Definition
situated on the left side
KJV: left.
Root / derivation: from H8040 (שְׂמֹאול);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שְׂמָאלִי across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Leviticus4 verses
And the priest shall take some of the log of oil, and pour it into the palm of his own left hand:
Leviticus 14:16And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven times before the LORD:
Leviticus 14:26And the priest shall pour of the oil into the palm of his own left hand:
Leviticus 14:27And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven times before the LORD:
2 Chronicles2 verses
And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz. Jachin: that is, He shall establish Boaz: that is, In it is strength
2 Chronicles 23:10And he set all the people, every man having his weapon in his hand, from the right side of the temple to the left side of the temple, along by the altar and the temple, by the king round about. side: Heb. shoulder temple: Heb. house
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8042 (sᵉmâʼlîy) mean?
situated on the left side
How many times does H8042 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8042 (שְׂמָאלִי) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “left.”
How is sᵉmâʼlîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8042 is rendered as “left” (6×), “hand” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שְׂמָאלִי come from?
from H8040 (שְׂמֹאול);