צַמִּיםtsammîym

doubtful word, usually snare, trap (Job 18:9; Job 5:5; Isaiah 13:8)

Pronunciation: tsam-meem' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6782

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Job 5:5 The hungry devour their harvest, even when it is guarded by brambles. The thirsty pant after their wealth.
  • Job 18:9 A trap grabs them by the heel. A snare holds them tight.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).