הָמַם (hâmam) — Break

Hebrew word study: הָמַם (hâmam), Strong's H2000. properly, to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy

HebrewStrong's H2000
Quick definition
Hebrew word
הָמַם (hâmam)
Pronounced: haw-mam'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root (compare H1949 (הוּם), H1993 (הָמָה));

KJV translation words: break, consume, crush, destroy, discomfit, trouble, vex.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2000 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 14:24 and last appears in Jeremiah 51:34.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and he routed them ×4and I will confuse ×1and he confused ×1and he routed ×1and he sets in motion ×1and he will confuse them ×1and you will rout them ×1he confused me ×1he troubled them ×1to disturb them ×1to trouble them ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

וַיְהֻמֵּם ×3וַיָּהָם ×2לְהֻמָּם ×2הֲמָמַנִי ×1הֲמָמָם ×1וְהַמֹּתִי ×1וְהָמַם ×1וְהָמָם ×1וַיָּהֹם ×1וּתְהֻמֵּם ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×2Deuteronomy ×2Psalms ×2Joshua ×1Judges ×11 Samuel ×12 Samuel ×12 Chronicles ×1

Verses (all 14)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H1949 הוּם (hûwm), H1993 הָמָה (hâmâh).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1949 הוּם (hûwm), H1950 הוֹמָם (Hôwmâm).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hâmam (H2000) mean?

Properly, to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy.

How is H2000 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2000 as: break, consume, crush, destroy, discomfit, trouble, vex..

How often does הָמַם (hâmam) appear?

Strong's H2000 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 14:24 and last appears in Jeremiah 51:34.