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Strong's #8047 - שַׁמָּה

Transliteration

shammâh

Phonetics

sham-maw'

Origin

from (H8074)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

2409d

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

waste, horror, appalment
1. a waste (of land, city, etc)
2. appalment, horror

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 135 ‑ αἴνιγμα (ah'ee‑nig‑ma); 854 ‑ ἀφανισμός (af‑an‑is‑mos'); 1611 ‑ ἔκστασις (ek'‑stas‑is); 5059 ‑ τέρας (ter'‑as);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (38)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 23

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

BSB (39)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 24

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

CSB (34)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 24

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

ESV (39)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 24

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

KJV (39)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 24

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

LEB (39)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 24

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

LSB (78)

Deuteronomy 3

2 Kings 3

2 Chronicles 4

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 55

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 2

Zephaniah 2

Zechariah 1

N95 (47)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 34

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

NAS (74)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 34

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (39)

Deuteronomy 1

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 2

Psalms 2

Isaiah 3

Jeremiah 24

Ezekiel 1

Hosea 1

Joel 1

Micah 1

Zephaniah 1

Zechariah 1

ASV (38)

a desolation 2

a wonderful 1

an astonishment 4

and an astonishment 4

and thou shalt become an astonishment 1

are become a desolation 1

become a desolation 2

desolate 3

desolation 1

dismay 1

how are they become a desolation 1

is become an astonishment 1

me: how is she become a desolation 1

of astonishment 1

shall be desolate 1

shall become a desolation 3

shall become an astonishment 2

thee a desolation 1

them an astonishment 1

thereof, that they should become a desolation 1

to and fro, to be an astonishment 1

to desolation 1

waste 2

what desolations 1

BSB (39)

a desolation 10

a horrible 1

a horror 3

a ruin 1

an object of horror 6

and horror 2

desolate 2

devastation 1

horror 2

in ruins 1

into a desolation 1

laid waste 3

of devastation 1

them an object of horror 1

waste 3

wasteland 1

CSB (34)

a desolate place 1

a desolation 7

a horror 1

a waste 1

desolate 2

desolation 10

devastation 1

horrible 1

horror 6

of devastation 1

ruin 1

scorn 2

ESV (39)

appalling 1

astonishment 1

desolate 2

desolation 10

desolations 1

destroyed 1

dismay 1

horror 13

terror 1

waste 8

KJV (39)

astonishment 13

desolate 10

desolation 11

desolations 1

waste 3

wonderful 1

LEB (39)

a desolation 9

a horrific event 1

a horror 5

an object of horror 1

and a horror 2

and as a horror 1

as a desolation 2

as a horror 8

as an object of horror 2

as horror 1

desolation 1

desolations 1

horror 2

them a horror 1

them as a desolation 1

you a desolation 1

LSB (78)

desolate 3

desolation 10

desolations 1

horrible 1

horror 24

object 22

of 17

N95 (47)

appalling 1

desolate 2

desolation 10

destruction 1

dismay 1

horror 19

object 10

waste 3

NAS (74)

appalling 1

desolate 2

desolation 8

destroyed 1

destruction 1

dismay 1

events 1

horrific 1

horror 21

object 16

objects 1

of 17

waste 3

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (39)

a desolation 2

an astonishing 1

an astonishment 4

and an astonishment 3

are become a desolation 1

become a desolation 2

desolate 3

destroyed 1

dismay 1

has become an astonishment 1

in desolation 1

of astonishment 1

shall become a desolation 2

shall become an astonishment 2

that they should become a desolation 1

them an astonishment 1

to desolation 1

waste 2

what desolations 1

will be desolate 1

will become a desolation 1

you a ruin 1

you shall become an astonishment 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1473) m s (סהמ ShM) AC: Breathe CO: Breath AB: Desolate: The wind, or breath, of someone or something is its character.

A) m s (סהמ ShM) AC: ? CO: Breath AB: Desolate: Hebrew names are words given to describe character.

N^m) m s (סהמ ShM) - I. Breath:The breath of a man is character, what makes one what he is. The name of an individual is more than an identifier but descriptive of his character or breath. II. There:Used to identify another place. [Hebrew and Aramaic] III. Sky:The place of the winds. [Hebrew and Aramaic; Only used in the masculine plural form, mimsor nimsin Aramaic] IV. Aroma: A sweet aroma that is carried on the wind or breath. [df: Mo] KJV (1365): name, renown, fame, famous, heaven, air, sweet, there - Strongs: H5561 (סַם), H8033 (שָׁם), H8034 (שֵׁם), H8036 (שֻׁם), H8064 (שָׁמֶה), H8065 (שְׁמַיִן), H8536 (תַּמָּה)

N^f1 ) e m s (סהמה ShMH) - Desolate: A wind blowing over the land pulls the moisture out of the ground drying it up, making a place of ruin or desert. KJV (39): astonishment, desolation, desolate, waste, wonderful - Strongs: H8047 (שַׁמָּה)

k^f1) e m s m (מסהמה MShMH) - Desolate: A wind blowing over the land pulls the moisture out of the ground drying it up, making a place of ruin or desert. KJV (7): desolate, astonishment - Strongs: H4923 (מְשַׁמָּה)

nm^m) n m s a (אסהמנ AShMN) - Desolate: A wind blowing over the land pulls the moisture out of the ground drying it up, making a place of ruin or desert. KJV (1): desolate - Strongs: H820 (אַשְׁמָן)

B) m m s (סהממ ShMM) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Desolate: A wind blowing over the land pulls the moisture out of the ground drying it up, making a place of ruin or desert. One in horror or in astonishment is one dried up in the inside.

V) m m s (סהממ ShMM) - Desolate: [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (93): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil, Hitpael, Hophal, Piel) desolate, astonish, waste, destroy, wonder, amaze - Strongs: H8074 (שָׁמֵם), H8075 (שְׁמַם)

N^f1) e m m s (סהממה ShMMH) - Desolate: KJV (58): desolate, waste - Strongs: H8077 (שִׁמָמָה)

ej^m) n f m m i s (סהיממונ ShYMMWN) - Desolation: KJV (2): astonishment - Strongs: H8078 (שִׁמָּמוֹן)

C) m s a (אסהמ AShM) AC: ? CO: ? AB: Guilt: One with a character of wrongdoing.

V) m s a (אסהמ AShM) - Guilt: KJV (35): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) guilty, desolate, offend, trespass, destroy, faulty, offence - Strongs: H816 (אָשֵׁם)

N^m) m s a (אסהמ AShM) - Guilt: KJV (49): trespass, sin, guiltiness - Strongs: H817 (אָשָׁם), H818 (אָשֵׁם)

N^f1) e m s a (אסהמה AShMH) - Guilt: KJV (19): trespass, sin, offend - Strongs: H819 (אַשְׁמָה)

G) m e s (סההמ ShHM) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?: [Unknown meaning;]

N^m) m e s (סההמ ShHM) - Shoham: An unknown stone. KJV (11): onyx - Strongs: H7718 (שֹׁהַם)

J) m f s (סהומ ShWM) AC: Smell CO: Garlic AB: ?: A sense of smell from breathing.

N^m) m f s (סהומ ShWM) - Garlic: From its strong odor. KJV (1): garlick - Strongs: H7762 (שׁוּמִים)

L) m s i (יסהמ YShM) AC: ? CO: Desert AB: Desolate: A wind blowing over the land pulls the moisture out of the ground drying it up, making a place of ruin or desert.

V) m s i (יסהמ YShM) - Desolate: KJV (4): (vf: Paal) desolate - Strongs: H3456 (יָשַׁם)

b^f1) e m i s i (יסהימה YShYMH) - Desolate: KJV (1): seize - Strongs: H3451 (יְשִׁימָה)

bj^m) n f m i s i (יסהימונ YShYMWN) - Desert: A desolate place. KJV (13): desert, wilderness, solitary - Strongs: H3452 (יְשִׁימוֹן)

Adopted Roots:

A2090 M s c (Rain, Rain)
A2443 M s n (Pant, Breath)
A2444 P s n (Blow, Twilight)
A2848 D m s (Destroy)
A2849 U m s (Shake)
A2850 N m s (Oil)
A2851 O m s (Hear, Report, Obedience)
A2854 S m s (Sun)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

I. שַׁמָּה noun feminine waste, appalment (24t. Jeremiah); — absolute ׳שׁ Jeremiah 5:30 +; plural absolute שַׁמּוֺת Psalm 46:9; —

1 a waste, of land, city, etc., Hosea 5:9; Isaiah 5:9; Isaiah 13:9; Isaiah 24:12; Zechariah 7:14; Jeremiah 2:15; Jeremiah 4:7; Jeremiah 18:16; Jeremiah 19:8; Jeremiah 46:19; Jeremiah 48:9; Jeremiah 50:3; Jeremiah 51:29,43, vine Joel 1:7; person Psalm 73:19; וּשְׁמָמָה׳כּוֺם שׁ Ezekiel 23:33.

2 appalment, horror, i.e. occasion of it; of people land etc., Deuteronomy 28:37; 2 Kings 22:19; Micah 6:16; Zephaniah 2:15; Jeremiah 5:30; Jeremiah 25:9,11,18,38; Jeremiah 29:18; Jeremiah 44:12,22; Jeremiah 49:13,17; Jeremiah 50:23; Jeremiah 51:37,41; 2 Chronicles 29:8; 30:7; ׳הֶחֱזִָק֑תְנִ׳שׁ Jeremiah 8:21.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שַׁמָּה f. (from the root שָׁמַם)

(1) wasting, desolation, Isaiah 5:9; Jeremiah 2:15; Psalms 73:19.

(2) astonishment, Jeremiah 8:21 meton. of its object, Deuteronomy 28:37; Jeremiah 19:8, 25:9, 18 Jeremiah 25:18, 51:37.

(3) [Shammah], pr.n. m.

(a) a son of Raguel, Genesis 36:13, 17 Genesis 36:17.

(b) a son of Jesse, and brother of David, 1 Samuel 16:9, 17:13 called elsewhere שִׁמְעָה 2 Samuel 13:3, 32 2 Samuel 13:32 and שִׁמְעָא 1 Chronicles 2:13.

(d) 2 Samuel 23:33.

(e) 2 Samuel 23:25, for which there is שַׁמּוֹת [Shammoth], 1 Chronicles 11:27 שַׁמְהוּת [Shamhuth], 1 Chronicles 27:8.

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List of Word Forms

וּלְשַׁמָּ֧ה וּלְשַׁמָּה֙ ולשמה לְשַׁמָּ֑ה לְשַׁמָּ֔ה לְשַׁמָּ֖ה לְשַׁמָּ֗ה לְשַׁמָּ֛ה לְשַׁמָּ֣ה לְשַׁמָּ֧ה לְשַׁמָּה֙ לשמה נָשַׁ֣מָּה נשמה שַׁמָּ֑ה שַׁמָּ֖ה שַׁמָּ֣ה שַׁמָּ֥ה שַׁמָּה֙ שַׁמּ֣וֹת שמה שמות lə·šam·māh ləšammāh leshamMah nā·šam·māh nāšammāh naShammah šam·māh šam·mō·wṯ šammāh šammōwṯ shamMah shamMot ū·lə·šam·māh ūləšammāh uleshamMah