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Lexicon :: Strong's H8074 - šāmēm

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שָׁמֵם
Transliteration
šāmēm
Pronunciation
shaw-mame'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2409

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁמֵם shâmêm, shaw-mame'; a primitive root; to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense):—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.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 92x

The KJV translates Strong's H8074 in the following manner: desolate (49x), astonished (20x), desolation (7x), waste (5x), destroy (3x), wondered (2x), amazed (1x), astonishment (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 92x
The KJV translates Strong's H8074 in the following manner: desolate (49x), astonished (20x), desolation (7x), waste (5x), destroy (3x), wondered (2x), amazed (1x), astonishment (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

  1. to be desolate, be appalled, stun, stupefy

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be desolated, be deflowered, be deserted, be appalled

      2. to be appalled, be awestruck

    2. (Niphal)

      1. to be desolated, be made desolate

      2. to be appalled

    3. (Polel)

      1. to be stunned

      2. appalling, causing horror (participle)

        1. horror-causer, appaller (subst)

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to devastate, ravage, make desolated

      2. to appal, show horror

    5. (Hophal) to lay desolate, be desolated

    6. (Hithpolel)

      1. to cause to be desolate

      2. to be appalled, be astounded

      3. to cause oneself desolation, cause oneself ruin

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁמֵם shâmêm, shaw-mame'; a primitive root; to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense):—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.
STRONGS H8074: Abbreviations
† [שָׁמֵם] verb be desoleted, appalled (connection of meanings not clear) (Late Hebrew id.; Jewish-Aramaic שְׁמַם Ithp. be dazed); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular שָׁמֵ֑מָה Ezekiel 35:15, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשֹּׁם; 1 Kings 9:8 +, 3rd person masculine plural יָשֹּׁ֫מּוּ Job 17:8; Psalm 40:16, etc.; Imperative masculine plural שֹׁ֫מוּ Jeremiah 2:19; Infinitive construct (?) metaplastic שַׁמוֺת Ezekiel 36:3 (Ges§ 67r, but see infra); — תֵּשַׁם, etc. (see [יָשַׁם]) are placed here by most; Ezekiel 6:6 reads תִּישָׁ֑מְנָה, see Ges § 67 p dd; — Participle שׁוֺמֵם Lamentations 3:11 (see also Pō`); feminine שֹׁמֵמָ֔ה (Ges§ 84a s) 2 Samuel 13:20 +; plural שׁוֺמֵמִין Lamentations 1:14, etc.; —
1. be desolated, of Tamar 2 Samuel 13:20 (i.e. deflowered, or deserted; others appalled), of person elsewhere late Lamentations 1:16; נְתָנַנִי שֹׁמֵמָה Lamentations 1:13, שָׂמַ֫נִי שׁ׳ Lamentations 3:11; participle as feminine noun בְּנֵי שׁוֺמֵמָה Isaiah 54:1 (opposed to בְּעוּלָה) [Daniel 8:13 — Pō`.]; usually of land, etc. (sometimes=deserted), Isaiah 49:8; Ezekiel 33:28 (מֵאֵין עוֺבֵר), Ezekiel 35:12 (read שָֽׁמְמוּ Qr Co Toy Krae; >Kt שׁממה), Ezekiel 35:15; הֶחְָרָבוֺת הַשֹּׁמִמוֺת Ezekiel 36:4 (|| הֶעָרִים הַנֱּעֶזָבוֺת שַׁמּוֺת) Ezekiel 36:3 is probably corrupt, Co שְׁאָט as Ezekiel 36:5, Hi-Sm from שׁמה = נשׁם, Toy reads נָשֹׁם, Krae נָשֹׁם; — participle feminine plural as noun = desolate places Isaiah 49:19; Isaiah 61:4 (both || חֳרָבוֺת), Isaiah 61:4 (compare שְׁמָמָה Isaiah 62:4); = desolations Daniel 9:18, 26.
2. be appalled, awestruck, usually at (עַל) judgments on others, Leviticus 26:32 (H), Jeremiah 2:12 (see II. [חָרֵב]), Ezekiel 26:16; Ezekiel 27:35; Ezekiel 28:19; Isaiah 52:14; Job 17:8, compare 1 Kings 9:8 2 Chronicles 7:12; Jeremiah 18:16; Jeremiah 19:8; Jeremiah 49:17; Jeremiah 50:13; on oneself Psalm 40:16 (עַלעֵֿקֶב). — Isaiah 42:14 see [נשׁם].
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נָשַׁ֫מָּה Jeremiah 12:11 +, 3rd person plural נָשַׁ֫נּוּ Zephaniah 3:6 +; Participle feminine נְשַׁמָּה Ezekiel 36:34 +, etc.; — = Qal:
1. be desolated, of roads Leviticus 26:22 (H), Isaiah 33:8, bamoth Amos 7:9 (|| יֶחֱרָ֑בוּ), altars Ezekiel 6:4; compare Ezekiel 25:3; Ezekiel 32:15; Zephaniah 3:6; Zechariah 7:14; Joel 1:17; Psalm 69:26; of lands Ezekiel 29:12; Ezekiel 30:7; Ezekiel 36:34, 35, cities Isaiah 54:3 (opposed to יוֺשִׁיבוּ), compare Ezekiel 36:35; Amos 9:14; Jeremiah 33:10; הַנְּשַׁמָּה Ezekiel 36:36 the desolated (that is, land, in figure).
2. be appalled Jeremiah 4:9; Lamentations 4:5; Ezekiel 4:17; Ezekiel 30:7, with עַל of thing Job 18:20.
Pō`. Participle
1. וֵָֽֽֽאשְׁבָה מְשׁוֺמֵם Ezra 9:3I sat appalled, compare Ezra 9:4
2. transitive appalling, causing horror (DrDan 150 f.): (הַ)שִּׁקּוּץ מְשֹׁמֵם Daniel 11:31, + perhaps Daniel 9:27a (see שִׁקּוּץ); so also שֹׁמֵם שִׁוּ׳ Daniel 12:11 (on שׁ׳ see Ges§ 52s), שֹׁמֵם הַפֶּשַׁע Daniel 8:13 the crime causing horror, and שׁ׳ as noun horror-causer, appaller, Daniel 9:27b.
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular הֲשִׁמּ֫וֺתָ Job 16:7, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשּׁים (Ges§ 67y) Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45, 3rd person masculine plural suffix וַיְשִׁמֵּם 1 Samuel 5:6, 1st person plural נַשִּׁים Numbers 21:30, etc.; Imperative masculine plural הָשַׁמּוּ (Ges§ 67v) Job 21:5; Infinitive absolute הַשְׁמֵם Micah 6:13; Participle מַשְׁמִים Ezekiel 3:15; —
1. devastate, ravage, accusative of person 1 Samuel 5:6; Ezekiel 20:26; Hosea 2:14 (figurative of vine), Job 16:7; accusative of location Leviticus 26:31, 32 (H) Jeremiah 10:25; Ezekiel 30:12, 14; Psalm 79:7, so (accusative omitted) Numbers 21:30 (poem in J E), Micah 6:13; — Ezekiel 14:8 see שִׂים Hiph.
2.
a. appal, accusative of person, with עַל at, Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45; Ezekiel 32:10.
b. inwardly transitive, וָאֵשֵׁב מִשׁ׳ Ezekiel 3:15 shewing horror, Job 21:5 (Bu Niph. הִשַּׁמוּ).
Hoph. Infinitive construct כָּליְֿמֵי הָשַּׁמָּה (that is הָאָרֶץ) Leviticus 26:34 (H) all the days of (its) being desolate, so Leviticus 26:35; 2 Chronicles 36:21; Aramaizing, בָּהְשַׁמָּה (Ges§ 67y) Leviticus 26:43.
Hithpō`. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁתּוֺמֵם Psalm 143:4, etc.; —
1. be appalled, astounded, כִּי that, because, Isaiah 59:16; Isaiah 63:5; עַל of thing Daniel 8:27; עבּתוֺכִי יִשְׁתּ׳ Psalm 143:4 (compare 1st person plural נשתומם Ecclus. 43:24).
2. cause oneself desolation, ruin, Ecclesiastes 7:16.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H8075.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

26:22; 26:31; 26:32; 26:32; 26:34; 26:35; 26:43

Numbers

21:30; 21:30

1 Samuel

5:6; 5:6

2 Samuel

13:20; 13:20

1 Kings

9:8; 9:8

2 Chronicles

7:12; 36:21

Ezra

9:3; 9:4

Job

16:7; 16:7; 17:8; 17:8; 18:20; 21:5; 21:5

Psalms

40:16; 40:16; 69:26; 79:7; 143:4; 143:4

Ecclesiastes

7:16

Isaiah

33:8; 42:14; 49:8; 49:19; 52:14; 54:1; 54:3; 59:16; 61:4; 61:4; 62:4; 63:5

Jeremiah

2:12; 2:19; 4:9; 10:25; 12:11; 18:16; 19:8; 33:10; 49:17; 49:20; 49:20; 50:13; 50:45; 50:45

Lamentations

1:13; 1:14; 1:16; 3:11; 3:11; 4:5

Ezekiel

3:15; 3:15; 4:17; 6:4; 6:6; 14:8; 20:26; 25:3; 26:16; 27:35; 28:19; 29:12; 30:7; 30:7; 30:12; 30:14; 32:10; 32:15; 33:28; 35:12; 35:15; 35:15; 36:3; 36:3; 36:4; 36:5; 36:34; 36:34; 36:35; 36:35; 36:36

Daniel

8:13; 8:13; 8:27; 9:18; 9:26; 9:27; 9:27; 11:31; 12:11

Hosea

2:14

Joel

1:17

Amos

7:9; 9:14

Micah

6:13; 6:13

Zephaniah

3:6; 3:6

Zechariah

7:14

H8074

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Strong's Number H8074 matches the Hebrew שָׁמֵם (šāmēm),
which occurs 85 times in 80 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Eze 20:26–Zep 3:6)

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:3 - and say H559 to the sons H1121 of Ammon, H5983 ‘Hear H8085 the word H1697 of the Lord H136 [fn]GOD! H3068 Thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “Because H3282 you said, H559 ‘Aha!’ H1889 against H413 My sanctuary H4720 when H3588 it was profaned, H2490 and against H413 the land H127 of Israel H3478 when H3588 it was made H8074 desolate, H8074 and against H413 the house H1004 of Judah H3063 when H3588 they went H1980 into exile, H1473

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:16 - “Then all H3605 the princes H5387 of the sea H3220 will go H3381 down H3381 from their thrones, H3678 remove H5493 their robes H4598 and strip H6584 off H6584 their embroidered H7553 garments. H899 They will clothe H3847 themselves with [fn]trembling; H2731 they will sit H3427 on the ground, H776 tremble H2729 every moment H7281 and be appalled H8074 at you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35 - ‘All H3605 the inhabitants H3427 of the coastlands H339
Are appalled H8074 at you,
And their kings H4428 are horribly H8178 afraid; H8175
They are troubled H7481 in countenance. H6440

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:19 - “All H3605 who know H3045 you among the peoples H5971
Are appalled H8074 at you;
You have become H1961 [fn]terrified H1091
And you will cease H369 to be forever.”’” H5704 H5769

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:12 - “So I will make H5414 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 a desolation H8077 in the midst H8432 of desolated H8074 lands. H776 And her cities, H5892 in the midst H8432 of cities H5892 that are laid H2717 waste, H2717 will be desolate H8077 forty H705 years; H8141 and I will scatter H6327 the Egyptians H4714 among the nations H1471 and disperse H2219 them among the lands.” H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:7 - “They will be desolate H8074
In the midst H8432 of the desolated H8074 lands; H776
And her cities H5892 will be
In the midst H8432 of the devastated H2717 cities. H5892

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:12 - “Moreover, I will make H5414 the Nile H2975 canals H2975 dry H2724
And sell H4376 the land H776 into the hands H3027 of evil H7451 men. H7451
And I will make H8074 the land H776 desolate H8074
And [fn]all H4393 that is in it,
By the hand H3027 of strangers; H2114 I the LORD H3068 have spoken.” H1696

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 30:14 - “I will make H8074 Pathros H6624 desolate, H8074
Set H5414 a fire H784 in Zoan H6814
And execute H6213 judgments H8201 on [fn]Thebes. H4996

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:10 - “I will make H8074 many H7227 peoples H5971 appalled H8074 at you, and their kings H4428 will be horribly H8178 afraid H8175 of you when I brandish H5774 My sword H2719 before H5921 H6440 them; and they will tremble H2729 every moment, H7281 every H376 man H376 for his own life, H5315 on the day H3117 of your fall.” H4658

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:15 - “When I make H5414 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 a desolation, H8077
And the land H776 is destitute H8074 of that which H4393 filled H4393 it,
When I smite H5221 all H3605 those who live H3427 in it,
Then they shall know H3045 that I am the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:28 - “I will make H5414 the land H776 a desolation H8077 and a waste, H4923 and the pride H1347 of her power H5797 will cease; H7673 and the mountains H2022 of Israel H3478 will be desolate H8074 so H4480 that no H369 one H369 will pass H5674 through. H5674

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:15 - “As you rejoiced H8055 over the inheritance H5159 of the house H1004 of Israel H3478 because H5921 H834 it was desolate, H8074 so H3651 I will do H6213 to you. You will be a desolation, H8077 O Mount H2022 Seir, H8165 and all H3605 Edom, H123 all H3605 of it. Then they will know H3045 that I am the LORD.”’ H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:3 - therefore H3651 prophesy H5012 and say, H559 ‘Thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “[fn]For good reason H3282 they have made H8074 you desolate H8074 and crushed H7602 you from every H5439 side, H5439 that you would become H1961 a possession H4181 of the rest H7611 of the nations H1471 and you have been taken H5927 up in the [fn]talk H8193 and the whispering H1681 of the people.”’” H5971

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:35 - “They will say, H559 ‘This H1976 desolate H8074 land H776 has become H1961 like the garden H1588 of Eden; H5731 and the waste, H2720 desolate H8074 and ruined H2040 cities H5892 are fortified H1219 and inhabited.’ H3427

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:36 - “Then the nations H1471 that are left H7604 round H5439 about H5439 you will know H3045 that I, the LORD, H3068 have rebuilt H1129 the ruined H2040 places and planted H5193 that which was desolate; H8074 I, the LORD, H3068 have spoken H1696 and will do H6213 it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:13 - Then I heard H8085 a holy H6918 one H6918 speaking, H1696 and another H259 holy H6918 one H6918 said H559 to that particular H6423 one H6423 who was speaking, H1696 “How H4970 long H5704 H4970 will the vision H2377 about the regular H8548 sacrifice H8548 apply, [fn]while the transgression H6588 causes H8074 horror, H8074 so as to allow H5414 both the holy H6944 place and the host H6635 [fn]to be trampled?” H4823

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Of which H834 she said, H559 ‘These H1992 are my wages H866
Which H834 my lovers H157 have given H5414 me.’
And I will make H7760 them a forest, H3293
And the beasts H2416 of the field H7704 will devour H398 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:17 - The [fn]seeds H6507 shrivel H5685 under H8478 their [fn]clods; H4053
The storehouses H214 are desolate, H8074
The barns H4460 are torn H2040 down, H2040
For the grain H1715 is dried H3001 up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:9 - “The high H1116 places H1116 of Isaac H3327 will be desolated H8074
And the sanctuaries H4720 of Israel H3478 laid H2717 waste. H2717
Then I will rise H6965 up against H5921 the house H1004 of Jeroboam H3379 with the sword.” H2719

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And they will rebuild H1129 the ruined H8074 cities H5892 and live H3427 in them;
They will also plant H5193 vineyards H3754 and drink H8354 their wine, H3196
And make H6213 gardens H1593 and eat H398 their fruit. H6529

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Desolating H8074 you because H5921 of your sins. H2403

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Their corner H6438 towers H6438 are in ruins. H8074
I have made H2717 their streets H2351 desolate, H2717
With no H1097 one H1097 passing H5674 by;
Their cities H5892 are laid H6658 waste, H6658
Without H4480 H1097 a man, H376 without H4480 H369 an inhabitant. H3427

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