# H2559 חָמַק

חָמַק (châmaq), Strong’s H2559: properly, to wrap; hence, to depart (i.e. turn about) KJV: go about, withdraw self.. Occurs 2 times.

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*châmaq* — properly, to wrap; hence, to depart (i.e. turn about)

KJV: go about, withdraw self.

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חָמַק vb. turn away (intr.)
- Qal and my beloved had turned away, passed on.
- Hithp. turn hither and thither

## Where it occurs
- [Jeremiah 31:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/31?v=22) — How long will you go here and there, you backsliding daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the earth: a…
- [Song of Songs 5:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/5?v=6) — I opened to my beloved; but my beloved left, and had gone away. My heart went out when he spoke. I looked for him, but…
