The meaning of “תָּמַהּ”
Understanding tâmahh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
be amazed, be astonished, marvel(-lously), wonder. - to be in consternation 1) to be astounded, be stunned, be amazed, b...
תָּמַהּ
be amazed, be astonished, marvel(-lously), wonder. - to be in consternation 1) to be astounded, be stunned, be amazed, be dumbfounded 1a) (Qal) to be astounded 1b)(Hithpael) to astonish yourself, be astounded, be astonished at one another
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 43:33 | “And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright, and the youngest according to his youth: and the men marvelled one at another.” Word: תָּמַהּ (tâmahh) | |
| Job 26:11 | “The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.” Word: תָּמַהּ (tâmahh) | |
| Psalms 48:5 | “They saw it, and so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hasted away.” Word: תָּמַהּ (tâmahh) | |
| Ecclesiastes 5:8 | “If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.” Word: תָּמַהּ (tâmahh) | |
| Isaiah 29:9 | “Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.” Word: תָּמַהּ (tâmahh) |
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