תָּמַךְ
Used: 21 times · Key: 8551 · BDB: תָּמַךְ
Glosses
[one.who].holds (2); I (1); [are].holding (1)
Meaning (OSHB)
grasp tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
vb. grasp, support, attain tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. grasp, support, attain (Aramaic תְּמַךְ Pa. hold fast; cf. Ph. and OAramaic תמבאל Ēl hath sustained Lzb386 SAC121 Cooke361);— Pf. 3 fs. תָּֽמְכָה ψ 63:9, etc.; Impf. 3 ms. יִתְמֹךְ Pr 29:23, 3 mpl. יִתְמֹ֑כוּ Jb 36:17; Pr 5:5, etc.; Inf. abs. תָּמֹךְ ψ 17:5; cstr. תְּמֹךְ Is 33:15; Pt. תּוֹמֵךְ Am 1:5, 8, תּוֹמִיךְ ψ 16:5 (? read -מֵיךְ Ges§ 50 e, or תֹּמֵךְ, cf. Vrss Du; > Ol תּוֹסִיף, Bi Che תָּמִיד), etc.;— grasp, lay hold of, c. acc. rei Gn 48:17 (E), Pr 31:19 (‖ שׁלּח יד בְּ); acc. pers. (wisdom) Pr 3:18 (‖ מַחֲזִיק); acc. rei (grasp and) wield Am 1:5, 8; ψ 16:5 (v. supr.) thou dost grasp my lot (i.e. take and cast it for me, cf. mod. Pal. بجَرَلي الله يَقُوم may Allah uphold my lot, BergheimPEF 1894, 194); fig., Jb 36:17 judgment and justice seize (thee; but v. obscure and doubtful); Pr 5:5 her steps lay hold of Sheʾôl (keep the path to it); lit. c. ב rei Is 33:15, ב pers. Pr 28:17 (or sub 3; meaning dub.); lay hold of, attain, honour, wealth (acc.) Pr 11:16(×2). hold up, support, c. בְּיָדָיו Ex 17:12 (E); fig., ב pers. Is 42:1 ψ 41:13; 63:9; acc. pers. Is 41:10 (ב instr.), Pr 29:23 (opp. הִשְׁפִּיל). hold, keep, c. acc. rei Pr 4:4 let thy heart keep my words (‖ שָׁמַר); hold firmly ψ 17:5 (ב loc.; opp. נָמ֫וֹטוּ). Impf. וּבְחַבְלֵי חַטָאתוֹ יִתָּמֵ֑ךְ Pr 5:22 in the cords of his sin is he seized (‖ לָכַד).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 20 of its verses cited, 3 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «תָּמַךְ» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
וְדִין־רָשָׁ֥ע מָלֵ֑אתָ דִּ֖ין וּמִשְׁפָּ֣ט יִתְמֹֽכוּ׃
Word for word: and judgment of.[the].wicked you.are.full judgment and justice they.take.hold.of.[you]
JPS 1917: And thou art full of the judgment of the wicked; judgment and justice take hold on them.
רַ֭גְלֶיהָ יֹרְד֣וֹת מָ֑וֶת שְׁ֝א֗וֹל צְעָדֶ֥יהָ יִתְמֹֽכוּ׃
Word for word: feet her [are].going.down death Sheol steps her they.will.attain
JPS 1917: Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on the nether-world;
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