Lexical Definition
שָׂטַם sâṭam (saw-tam') to hate H:V
a primitive root
hate, oppose self against.
- properly, to lurk for, i.e. persecute
1) to hate, oppose oneself to, bear a grudge, retain animosity against, cherish animosity against
1a) (Qal) to cherish animosity against
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| תִשְׂטְמֵֽנִי | you are hostile to me | Job.30.21 |
| יִשְׂטְמֽוּנִי | they are hostile to me | Ps.55.3 |
| יִשְׂטְמֵ֖נוּ | he will bear a grudge us | Gen.50.15 |
| וַיִּשְׂטֹ֤ם | and he bore a grudge against | Gen.27.41 |
| וַֽיִּשְׂטְמֻ֖הוּ | and they bear a grudge him | Gen.49.23 |
| וַֽיִּשְׂטְמֵ֗נִי | and it has assailed me | Job.16.9 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[שָׂטַם] verb bear a grudge, cherish animosity, against (Late Hebrew שָׂטַם Niph`al, ᵑ7 Gen 27:41 שְׂטַם; perhaps akin to שׂטן q. v.); —
Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּשְׁטֹם Gen 27:41, 3 masculine plural suffix יִשְׂטְמוּנִי Ps 55:4*, etc.; — cherish animosity against, accusative of person Gen 27:41 (J), Gen 49:23 (poem in J), Gen 50:15 (E), + בְּאַף Ps 55:4* of ׳י's persistent assaults on Job, Job 16:9; Job 30:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 27:41 · 49:23 · 50:15 |
| Job | 16:9 · 30:21 |
| Psalms | 55:4* |