שָׁמֵם
Strong's H8074
shâmêm
/shaw-mame'/
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H8074
- Hebrew
- שָׁמֵם
- Transliteration
- shâmêm
- Pronunciation
- /shaw-mame'/
- KJV Translations
- 16 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
make amazedbe astonied(be an) astonish(-ment)(bebring intountolayliemake) desolate(-ionplaces)be destitutedestroy (self)(layliemake) wastewonder
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of shâmêm:
מְשַׁמָּה
mᵉshammâhH4923“astonishment”
שַׁמָּאShammâʼH8037“Shamma”
שַׁמָּהshammâhH8047“astonishment”
שַׁמּוּעַShammûwaʻH8051“Shammua”
שְׁמוּעָהshᵉmûwʻâhH8052“bruit”
שְׁמַםshᵉmamH8075“be astonied”
שָׁמֵםshâmêmH8076“desolate”
שְׁמָמָהshᵉmâmâhH8077“(laid”
שִׁמָּמוֹןshimmâmôwnH8078“astonishment”
שְׂמָמִיתsᵉmâmîythH8079“spider”
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