צָמַת (tsâmath) — Consume

Hebrew word study: צָמַת (tsâmath), Strong's H6789. to extirpate (literally or figuratively)

HebrewStrong's H6789
Quick definition
Hebrew word
צָמַת (tsâmath)
Pronounced: tsaw-math'

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

to extirpate (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: consume, cut off, destroy, vanish.

Where this word appears

Strong's H6789 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 22:41 and last appears in Lamentations 3:53.

How it is rendered in the text

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

I will destroy ×2he will destroy them ×2I destroyed them ×1I have been destroyed ×1and I destroyed them ×1destroy them ×1it has destroyed me ×1they are silenced ×1they have destroyed me ×1those who destroy me ×1you destroy ×1you will destroy ×1

Forms found in the text

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

אַצְמִית ×2יַצְמִיתֵם ×2אַצְמִיתֵם ×1הִצְמַתָּה ×1הַצְמִיתֵם ×1וָאַצְמִיתֵם ×1מַצְמִיתַי ×1נִצְמַתִּי ×1נִצְמָתוּ ×1צִמְּתוּתֻנִי ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×11Job ×22 Samuel ×1Lamentations ×1

Verses (all 14)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H6783 צְמִיתֻת (tsᵉmîythuth).

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 tsâmath (H6789) mean?

To extirpate (literally or figuratively).

How is H6789 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H6789 as: consume, cut off, destroy, vanish..

How often does צָמַת (tsâmath) appear?

Strong's H6789 is tagged on 15 words in 14 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Samuel 22:41 and last appears in Lamentations 3:53.