STRONGS NUMBER H5568


Word Summary
samar: to bristle up
Original Word: סָמַר
Transliteration: samar
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-mar')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to bristle up
Meaning: to be erect, bristle as hair
Strong's Concordance
stand up, tremble

A primitive root; to be erect, i.e. Bristle as hair -- stand up, tremble.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5568. samar

סָמַרverb bristle up (LagBN 106 compare Arabic contract; in that case ׳ס‎ for ׳שׂ‎); —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳ס בְשָׂרִי מִמַּחְדְּךָPsalm 119:20 from fear of thee did my flesh bristle up, 'creep.'

Pi`el Imperfect בְּשָׂרִי שַׂעֲרַת תְּסַמֵּרJob 4:15.