Lexicon
סָמָר
sa.mar
H5569
H:A Hebrew

rough

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sa.mar describes the bristling appearance attributed to horses in a summons for battle.

The term is used of the bristling appearance of horses as nations and kingdoms are summoned against her in Jeremiah 51:27.

Senses in use

  1. Bristling appearance of horses · dominant

    In Jeremiah 51:27, the masculine singular absolute adjective occurs in the command to bring up horses; the APB renders the surrounding clause, "bring up horses like bristling locusts."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Jeremiah 51:27, the APB presents the adjective within the comparison "like bristling locusts,".

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