שַׁמָּה (shammâh) — Astonishment
Hebrew word study: שַׁמָּה (shammâh), Strong's H8047. ruin; by implication, consternation
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
ruin; by implication, consternation
KJV translation words: astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing.
Strong's H8047 is tagged on 39 words in 39 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:37 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 39)
- Deuteronomy 28:37 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a horror
- 2 Kings 22:19 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a horror
- 2 Chronicles 29:8 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a horror
- 2 Chronicles 30:7 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a horror
- Psalms 46:8 — שַׁמּוֹת — desolations
- Psalms 73:19 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Isaiah 5:9 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Isaiah 13:9 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Isaiah 24:12 — שַׁמָּה — desolation
- Jeremiah 2:15 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 4:7 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 5:30 — שַׁמָּה — an atrocious event
- Jeremiah 8:21 — שַׁמָּה — desolation
- Jeremiah 18:16 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 19:8 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 25:9 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 25:11 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 25:18 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 25:38 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 29:18 — וּלְשַׁמָּה — and into a waste
- Jeremiah 42:18 — וּלְשַׁמָּה — and into a horror
- Jeremiah 44:12 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a horror
- Jeremiah 44:22 — וּלְשַׁמָּה — and into a waste
- Jeremiah 46:19 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
- Jeremiah 48:9 — לְשַׁמָּה — into a waste
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H8074 שָׁמֵם (shâmêm).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H8048 שַׁמָּה (Shammâh), H8054 שַׁמּוֹת (Shammôwth).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shammâh (H8047) mean?
Ruin; by implication, consternation.
How is H8047 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8047 as: astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing..
How often does שַׁמָּה (shammâh) appear?
Strong's H8047 is tagged on 39 words in 39 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 28:37 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.
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