Lexicon qamat: To wrinkle, to contract, to shrivel Original Word: קָמַט Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cut down, fill with wrinkles A primitive root; to pluck, i.e. Destroy -- cut down, fill with wrinkles. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to seize NASB Translation shriveled (1), snatched away (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [קָמַט] verb seize (Late Hebrew id., seize, grasp, press together; Arabic  bind together; Aramaic קְמַט = Biblical Hebrew;  seize, compress); — Qal Imperfect2masculine singular suffix וַתִּקְמְטֵנִי Job 16:8 and thou didst seize me. Pu`al be snatched (untimely)Perfect3pluralקֻמְּטוּ Job 22:16. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G1949 (ἐπιλαμβάνομαι, epilambanomai): This Greek verb means "to take hold of" or "to seize," and it shares a conceptual similarity with קָמַט in the sense of grasping or taking something forcefully. Usage: The verb קָמַט (qāmaṭ) is used in the context of plucking or destroying, often implying a forceful or violent action. It is a term that conveys the idea of taking something away or causing ruin. Context: The Hebrew verb קָמַט (qāmaṭ) is a primitive root that appears in the Hebrew Bible with the primary meaning of "to pluck" or "to destroy." This term is used to describe actions that involve removing or obliterating something, often with a sense of force or aggression. The usage of קָמַט can be seen in contexts where there is a need to depict the act of taking away or causing destruction, whether it be in a literal or metaphorical sense. The verb is not frequently used in the Hebrew Scriptures, which suggests that its application is specific and context-driven. The nuances of קָמַט highlight the severity and decisiveness of the action it describes, often associated with divine judgment or human aggression. Forms and Transliterations וַֽ֭תִּקְמְטֵנִי ותקמטני קֻמְּט֥וּ קמטו kummeTu qum·mə·ṭū qumməṭū Vattikmeteni wat·tiq·mə·ṭê·nî wattiqməṭênîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 16:8 HEB: וַֽ֭תִּקְמְטֵנִי לְעֵ֣ד הָיָ֑ה NAS: You have shriveled me up, It has become KJV: And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, [which] is a witness INT: have shriveled A witness has become Job 22:16 2 Occurrences |
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