Lexical Definition
קָמַט qâmaṭ (kaw-mat') to seize H:V
a primitive root
cut down, fill with wrinkles.
- to pluck, i.e. destroy
1) to seize
1a) (Qal) to seize
1b) (Pual) to be snatched away prematurely
See Greek: ἐπιλαμβάνομαι · συλλαμβάνω
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[קָמַט] verb seize (Late Hebrew id., seize, grasp, press together; Arabic bind together; Aramaic קְמַט = Biblical Hebrew;
seize, compress); —
Qal Imperfect 2 masculine singular suffix וַתִּקְמְטֵנִי Job 16:8 and thou didst seize me.
** Pu`al be snatched (untimely)Perfect** 3 pluralקֻמְּטוּ Job 22:16.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 16:8 · 22:16 |