שָׂטַם

sa.tamto hateHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb6 occurrences3 books6 verses

Definition

a primitive root; properly, to lurk for, i.e. persecute
Traditional renderings: hate, oppose self against.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Genesis 27:41וַיִּשְׂטֹ֤ם · held a grudge
    Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
  2. Genesis 49:23וַֽיִּשְׂטְמֻ֖הוּ · in hostility
    The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
  3. Genesis 50:15יִשְׂטְמֵ֖נוּ · bears a grudge
    When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge? Then he will surely repay us for all the evil that we did to him.”
  4. Job 16:9וַֽיִּשְׂטְמֵ֗נִי · and opposed me
    His anger has torn me and opposed me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes.
  5. Job 30:21תִשְׂטְמֵֽנִי׃ · You oppose me
    You have ruthlessly turned on me; You oppose me with Your strong hand.
  6. Psalm 55:3יִשְׂטְמֽוּנִי׃ · and resent me
    …at the voice of the enemy, at the pressure of the wicked. For they bring down disaster upon me and resent me in their anger.