3642. kamah
Lexicon
kamah: To long for, to yearn, to desire

Original Word: כָּמַהּ
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kamahh
Pronunciation: kah-MAH
Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-mah)
KJV: long
NASB: yearns
Word Origin: [a primitive root]

1. to pine after

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
long

A primitive root; to pine after -- long.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to faint
NASB Translation
yearns (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
כָּמַהּ verb faint (Arabic is be pale of face, gray (of daylight), weak-eyed, blind from birth; Syriac be blind), only figurative —

Qal Perfect3masculine singular לְךָ בְשָׂרִי ׳כ Psalm 63:2 faint (with longing) for thee ("" צָֽמְאָה לְךָ נַפְשִׁי).

Forms and Transliterations
כָּמַ֣הּ כמה kā·mah kaMah kāmah
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Englishman's Concordance
Psalm 63:1
HEB: לְךָ֨ ׀ נַפְשִׁ֗י כָּמַ֣הּ לְךָ֣ בְשָׂרִ֑י
NAS: for You, my flesh yearns for You, In a dry
KJV: for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry
INT: thirsts my soul yearns my flesh land

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3642
1 Occurrence


kā·mah — 1 Occ.

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