הָמָה

Strong's H1993

hâmâh

/haw-maw'/

to make a loud sound (like English 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H1993
Hebrew
הָמָה
Transliteration
hâmâh
Pronunciation
/haw-maw'/
KJV Translations
15 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to make a loud sound (like English 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor

Derivation

a primitive root (compare H1949 (הוּם));H1949 (hûwm)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

clamorousconcoursecry aloudbe disquietedloudmournbe movedmake a noiserageroarsoundbe troubledmake in tumulttumultuousbe in an uproar

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