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Strong's H5568 סָמַר (camar)

Camar means “stand up” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5568 — psalmos (“Psalm”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5568
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H5568 Quick Answer

Strong's H5568 סָמַר (camar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. camar (saw-mar') v. 1. to be erect, i.e. bristle as hair [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include hair. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
camar (saw-mar') v. 1. to be erect, i.e. bristle as hair [a primitive root]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hair

Meaning and Definition

camar (saw-mar') v. 1. to be erect, i.e. bristle as hair [a primitive root] KJV: stand up, tremble.

Original Word
סָמַר
Transliteration
camar
Derivation
Root: סמר
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5568. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5568 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render camar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

hair Job 4:15

How Strong's H5568 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5568 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5568 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 4:15 KJV

Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:

Psalms 119:120 KJV

My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5568.

Job 4:15 Old Testament, KJV
Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
Psalms 119:120 Old Testament, KJV
My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5568, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5568 FAQ

What does camar (סָמַר) mean?

Camar (Strong's H5568) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "stand up". camar (saw-mar') v. 1. to be erect, i.e. bristle as hair [a primitive root]

How many times is camar (סָמַר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5568 across 2 books.

Where can I study camar (סָמַר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5568 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate camar (סָמַר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hair. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.