Strong’s H2559 · Hebrew
חָמַק
châmaq · khaw-mak'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning properly, to wrap; hence, to depart (i.e. turn about)
In the King James Version go about, withdraw self.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Song of Songs 5:6I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
- Jeremiah 31:22How long wilt thou go about, O thou backsliding daughter? for the LORD hath created a new thing in the earth, A woman shall compass a man.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.