King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H2559
Transliteration: chamaq
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-mak')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to turn away
Meaning: to wrap, to depart
Word Summary
chamaq: to turn away
Original Word: חָמַקTransliteration: chamaq
Phonetic Spelling: (khaw-mak')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to turn away
Meaning: to wrap, to depart
Strong's Concordance
go about, withdraw self A primitive root; properly, to wrap; hence, to depart (i.e. Turn about) -- go about, withdraw self.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2559. chamaq
חָמַק verb turn away (intransitive) —
Qal Perfect3masculine singular ח ׳וְדוֺדִי עָבָ֑ר Song of Solomon 5:6 and my beloved had turned away, passed on.
Hithpa`el Imperfect2feminine singular הַשּׁוֺבֵבָה הַבַּת תִּתְחַמָּקִין עַדמָֿתַי Jeremiah 31:22 turn hither and thither, see Gf VB.