Quick Definition
to join
Strong's Definition
to link, i.e. gird; figuratively, to serve, (mentally) contrive
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: fasten, frame, join (self).
TWOT Reference: 1927
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
צָמַד (tsa.mad) — to join. 1) to bind, join, fasten 1a) (Niphal) to join, join or attach oneself to 1b) (Pual) to be fastened, be bound 1c)(Hiphil) to combine, fit together, hitch up
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · צֶמֶד · צָמִיד
Attach | verb pu'al
to be fastened, to be girded = state in which humans have something attached to their body
Associate | verb nif
to associate (with) = action by which humans become involved with a deity through worship
Engage | verb hif
to be engaged (in a certain activity) = action by which part of the human body become engaged in a certain activity
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[צָמַד] vb. bind, join Niph. join, attach, oneself to Baal Peor, i.e. adopt his worship
Pu. a sword bound upon his loins
Hiph. thy tongue combineth (fitteth together, frameth) deceit
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