ΣΑΜΕΧ, σαμεχ
SAMECH, samech
Sounds Like: SAH-mekh
Translations: Samekh
From the root: ΣΑΜΕΧ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Letter
Explanation: Samekh is the name of the fifteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. In the Hebrew numerical system, it represents the number sixty. It is often associated with support or a prop. In the provided examples, it appears as the name of the letter itself, though in the second example, 'ΚΑΤΑΤΕΙΝΟΥΣΑΜΕΧΡΙ' it seems to be part of a compound word or a misspelling where 'ΜΕΧΡΙ' (until) is attached to the preceding word.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Lamentations — 4:15
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΑΜΕΧ, appear in our texts.
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