STRONGS NUMBER H6775


Word Summary
tsamad: to bind, join
Original Word: צָמַד
Transliteration: tsamad
Phonetic Spelling: (tsaw-mad')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to bind, join
Meaning: to link, gird, to serve, contrive
Strong's Concordance
fasten, frame, join self

A primitive root; to link, i.e. Gird; figuratively, to serve, (mentally) contrive -- fasten, frame, join (self).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H6775. tsamad

[צָמַד‎] verb bind, join (Arabic bind, wind, specifically of girl with two lovers WeGGN 1893, 470; fasten (cattle) to yoke Dozy, yoke, Id.; Assyrian ƒmâdu, bind, harness, so Ethiopic and III. be attached, attach oneself, specifically be (religiously) devoted; Aramaic צְמַד‎, , bind); —

Niph`al Imperfect3masculine singular וַיִּצָּ֫מֶדNumbers 25:3; 3masculine plural וַיִּצָּֽדְֶוּPsalm 106:28; Participle plural נִעצמָדִיםNumbers 25:5; join, attach, oneself to (ל‎) Baal Peor, i.e. adopt his worship 25:3, 5 (JE), whence Psalm 106:28.

Pu`al Participle feminine צְצֻמֶּ֫דֶת2 Samuel 20:8 a sword bound upon (עַל‎) his loins.

Hiph`il Imperfect3feminine singular מִרְמָה תַּצְמִידPsalm 50:19 thy tongue combineth (fitteth together, frameth) deceit (> denominative from צֶמֶד‎ Gerber170).