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Lexicon :: Strong's H1820 - dāmâ

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דָּמָה
Transliteration
dāmâ
Pronunciation
daw-mam'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 438

Strong’s Definitions

דָּמָה dâmâh, daw-mam'; a primitive root; to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy:—cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, × utterly.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H1820 in the following manner: cut off (3x), cease (2x), perish (2x), bring to silence (2x), liken (2x), destroy (2x), undone (1x), utterly (1x), cut down (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H1820 in the following manner: cut off (3x), cease (2x), perish (2x), bring to silence (2x), liken (2x), destroy (2x), undone (1x), utterly (1x), cut down (1x).
  1. to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish

    1. (Qal)

      1. to cease

      2. to cause to cease, destroy

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be cut off

      2. to be undone, be cut off at sight of the theophany

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּמָה dâmâh, daw-mam'; a primitive root; to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy:—cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, × utterly.
STRONGS H1820: Abbreviations
† II. [דָּמָה] verb cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy
Qal Perfect 1st person singular דָּמִיתִי Jeremiah 6:2, וְדָמִ֫יתִי consecutive Hosea 4:5; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּדְמֶה Lamentations 3:49; 3rd person feminine plural jussive תִּדְמֶינָה Jeremiah 14:17; —
1. intransitive cease Jeremiah 14:17 (eyes from weeping) Lamentations 3:49 (id.)
2. cause to cease, cut off, destroy, with accusative Israel (under figure of בתצֿיון) Jeremiah 6:2; (under figure of אִמֶּ֑ךָ) Hosea 4:5.
Niph. Perfect נִדְמָה Isaiah 15:1 (twice in verse) +; 3rd person feminine singular נִדְמְתָה Jeremiah 47:15; 2nd person masculine singular נִדְמֵיתָה Obadiah 5, נִדְמֵיתָ Ezekiel 32:2; 1st person singular נִדְמֵיתִי Isaiah 6:5; 3rd person plural נִדְמוּ Hosea 4:6 +; Infinitive absolute נִדְמֹה Hosea 10:15; Participle נִדְמֶה Hosea 10:7; be cut off, destroyed, ruined, of a city Isaiah 15:1 (twice in verse) (|| שֻׁדַּד) Jeremiah 47:5; of people Hosea 4:6; Zephaniah 1:11; Obadiah 5; of king Hosea 10:7, 15 (twice in verse) compare Ezekiel 32:2; of beasts Psalm 49:13; Psalm 49:21; be ruined, undone, prophet at sight of Yahweh Isaiah 6:5.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

49:13

Isaiah

6:5; 6:5; 15:1; 15:1

Jeremiah

6:2; 6:2; 14:17; 14:17; 47:5

Lamentations

3:49; 3:49

Ezekiel

32:2; 32:2

Hosea

4:5; 4:5; 4:6; 4:6; 10:7; 10:7; 10:15; 10:15

Obadiah

1:5; 1:5

Zephaniah

1:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1820 matches the Hebrew דָּמָה (dāmâ),
which occurs 16 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:12 -

But man in his honor will not endure;

He is like the animals that [fn]perish H1820.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:20 -

Man in his honor, but who does not understand,

Is like the animals that [fn]perish H1820.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:5 - Then I said,

“Woe is me, for I am ruined H1820!

For I am a man of unclean lips,

And I live among a people of unclean lips;

For my eyes have seen the King, Yahweh of hosts.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:1 -

The [fn]oracle concerning Moab.

Surely in a night Ar of Moab is destroyed and ruined H1820;

Surely in a night Kir of Moab is destroyed and ruined H1820.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:2 -

“The comely and delicate one, the daughter of Zion, I will ruin H1820.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:17 -

“And you will say this word to them,

‘Let my eyes flow down with tears night and day,

And let them not cease H1820,

For the virgin daughter of my people has been shattered with a mighty shattering,

With a sorely sick wound.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:5 -

“Baldness has come upon Gaza;

Ashkelon has been ruined H1820.

O remnant of their valley,

How long will you gash yourself?

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:49 -

Ayin

My eyes pour down unceasingly H1820,

Without stopping,

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:5 -

So you will stumble by day,

And the prophet also will stumble with you by night;

And I will destroy H1820 your mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:6 -

My people are destroyed H1820 for lack of knowledge.

Because you have rejected knowledge,

I also will reject you from ministering as My priest.

Since you have forgotten the law of your God,

I Myself also will forget your children.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:7 -

Samaria will be ruined H1820 with her king

Like a stick on the surface of the water.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:15 -

Thus it will be done to you at Bethel because of your evil of evils.

At dawn the king of Israel will be completely H1820 ruined H1820.

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:5 -

“If thieves came to you,

If [fn]robbers by night

Oh how you will be ruined H1820!—

Would they not thieve only [fn]until they had enough?

If grape gatherers came to you,

Would they not allow some gleanings to remain?

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:11 -

“Wail, O inhabitants of the [fn]Mortar,

For all the [fn]people of Canaan will be silenced H1820;

All who weigh out silver will be cut off.

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