שָׂטַם sâṭam

Meaning

properly, to lurk for, i.e. persecute

In the King James Version: hate, oppose self against.

Derivation: a primitive root;

Where it is used

• Genesis 27:41 Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
• Genesis 49:23 The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
• Genesis 50:15 When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge? Then he will surely repay us for all the evil that we did to him.”
• Job 16:9 His anger has torn me and opposed me; He gnashes His teeth at me. My adversary pierces me with His eyes.
• Job 30:21 You have ruthlessly turned on me; You oppose me with Your strong hand.
• Psalms 55:3 at the voice of the enemy, at the pressure of the wicked. For they bring down disaster upon me and resent me in their anger.