A primitive root; to link, i.e. Gird; figuratively, to serve, (mentally) contrive -- fasten, frame, join (self).
Englishman's Concordance
1) to bind, join, fasten 1a) (Niphal) to join, join or attach oneself to 1b) (Pual) to be fastened, be bound 1c) (Hiphil) to combine, fit together, hitch up Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1927
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[צָמַד] verbbind, join (Arabic bind, wind, specifically of girl with two lovers WeGGN 1893, 470; fasten (cattle) to yoke Dozy, yoke, Id.; Assyrian ƒmâdu, bind, harness, so Ethiopic and III. be attached, attach oneself, specifically be (religiously) devoted; Aramaic צְמַד, , bind); —
Niph`alImperfect3masculine singular וַיִּצָּ֫מֶדNumbers 25:3; 3masculine plural וַיִּצָּֽדְֶוּPsalm 106:28; Participle plural נִעצמָדִיםNumbers 25:5; join, attach, oneself to (ל) Baal Peor, i.e. adopt his worship Numbers 25:3,5 (JE), whence Psalm 106:28.
Pu`alParticiple feminine צְצֻמֶּ֫דֶת2 Samuel 20:8 a sword bound upon (עַל) his loins.
Numbers 25:3 HEB: וַיִּצָּ֥מֶד יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לְבַ֣עַל NAS: So Israel joined themselves to Baal of Peor, KJV: And Israel joined himself unto Baalpeor: INT:joined Israel to Baal
Numbers 25:5 HEB:אִ֣ישׁ אֲנָשָׁ֔יו הַנִּצְמָדִ֖ים לְבַ֥עַל פְּעֽוֹר׃ NAS: his men who have joined themselves to Baal of Peor. KJV: his men that were joined unto Baalpeor. INT: his men who have joined to Baal
2 Samuel 20:8 HEB:חֲג֥וֹר חֶ֙רֶב֙ מְצֻמֶּ֤דֶת עַל־ מָתְנָיו֙ NAS: in its sheath fastened at his waist; KJV: [with] a sword fastened upon his loins INT: A belt A sword fastened and over his waist
Psalm 50:19 HEB:בְרָעָ֑ה וּ֝לְשׁוֹנְךָ֗ תַּצְמִ֥יד מִרְמָֽה׃ NAS: in evil And your tongue frames deceit. KJV: and thy tongue frameth deceit. INT: to evil and your tongue frames deceit
Psalm 106:28 HEB: וַ֭יִּצָּ֣מְדוּ לְבַ֣עַל פְּע֑וֹר NAS:They joined themselves also to Baal-peor, KJV:They joined themselves also unto Baalpeor, INT:joined to Baal-peor and ate