שָׂטַםsâṭam/saw-tam'/
HebrewH78526 occurrences (KJV)
properly, to lurk for, i.e. persecute
KJV renders it: hate, oppose self against.
Where it appears
- Gen 27:41Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
- Gen 49:23The archers have severely grieved him, shot at him, and persecute him:
- Gen 50:15When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “It may be that Joseph will hate us, and will fully pay us back for all the evil which we did to him.”
- Job 16:9He has torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me. He has gnashed on me with his teeth. My adversary sharpens his eyes on me.
- Job 30:21You have turned to be cruel to me. With the might of your hand you persecute me.
- Ps 55:3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.