שָׁמֵם (shâmêm) — Make Amazed
Hebrew word study: שָׁמֵם (shâmêm), Strong's H8074. to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
KJV translation words: make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.
Strong's H8074 is tagged on 86 words in 81 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 26:22 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 81)
- Leviticus 26:22 — וְנָשַׁמּוּ — and they will be desolate
- Leviticus 26:31 — וַהֲשִׁמּוֹתִי — and I will devastate
- Leviticus 26:32 — וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִי — and I will devastate
- Leviticus 26:34 — הֳשַׁמָּה — being made desolate it
- Leviticus 26:35 — הָשַּׁמָּה — being made desolate it
- Leviticus 26:43 — בָּהְשַׁמָּה — when is made desolate it
- Numbers 21:30 — וַנַּשִּׁים — and we have devastated
- 1 Samuel 5:6 — וַיְשִׁמֵּם — and he devastated them
- 1 Kings 9:8 — יִשֹּׁם — he will be appalled
- 2 Chronicles 7:21 — יִשֹּׁם — he will be appalled
- 2 Chronicles 36:21 — הָשַּׁמָּה — the desolation of it
- Ezra 9:3 — מְשׁוֹמֵם — appalled
- Ezra 9:4 — מְשׁוֹמֵם — appalled
- Job 16:7 — הֲשִׁמּוֹתָ — you have devastated
- Job 17:8 — יָשֹׁמּוּ — they are appalled
- Job 18:20 — נָשַׁמּוּ — they are appalled
- Job 21:5 — וְהָשַׁמּוּ — and be appalled
- Psalms 40:15 — יָשֹׁמּוּ — may they be appalled
- Psalms 69:25 — נְשַׁמָּה — made desolate
- Psalms 79:7 — הֵשַׁמּוּ — they have devastated
- Psalms 143:4 — יִשְׁתּוֹמֵם — it is appalled
- Ecclesiastes 7:16 — תִּשּׁוֹמֵם — will you destroy yourself
- Isaiah 33:8 — נָשַׁמּוּ — they have been made desolate
- Isaiah 49:8 — שֹׁמֵמוֹת — desolate
- Isaiah 49:19 — וְשֹׁמְמֹתַיִךְ — and desolate places your
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4923 מְשַׁמָּה (mᵉshammâh), H8037 שַׁמָּא (Shammâʼ), H8047 שַׁמָּה (shammâh), H8051 שַׁמּוּעַ (Shammûwaʻ), H8052 שְׁמוּעָה (shᵉmûwʻâh), H8075 שְׁמַם (shᵉmam), H8076 שָׁמֵם (shâmêm), H8078 שִׁמָּמוֹן (shimmâmôwn), H8079 שְׂמָמִית (sᵉmâmîyth).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shâmêm (H8074) mean?
To stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense).
How is H8074 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8074 as: make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder..
How often does שָׁמֵם (shâmêm) appear?
Strong's H8074 is tagged on 86 words in 81 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Leviticus 26:22 and last appears in Zechariah 7:14.
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