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Lexicon :: Strong's H4923 - mᵊšammâ

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מְשַׁמָּה
Transliteration
mᵊšammâ
Pronunciation
mesh-am-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2409f

Strong’s Definitions

מְשַׁמָּה mᵉshammâh, mesh-am-maw'; from H8074; a waste or amazement:—astonishment, desolate.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H4923 in the following manner: desolate (6x), astonishment (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H4923 in the following manner: desolate (6x), astonishment (1x).
  1. devastation, horror

    1. devastation, waste

    2. horror

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְשַׁמָּה mᵉshammâh, mesh-am-maw'; from H8074; a waste or amazement:—astonishment, desolate.
STRONGS H4923: Abbreviations
מְשַׁמָּה noun feminine = שַׁמָּה: — absolute
1. = devastation, waste, אֶתהָֿאָרֶץ שְׁמָמָה וּמ׳ וְנָתַתִּ׳ Ezekiel 6:14; Ezekiel 33:28, compare Ezekiel 33:29; Ezekiel 35:3, + Ezekiel 35:7a, see שְׁמָמָה; plural מְשַׁמּוֺת Isaiah 15:16 = Jeremiah 48:34.
2. horror, וּמ׳֗֗֗ חֶרְפָּה וְהָֽיְתָה Ezekiel 5:15.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Jeremiah

48:34

Ezekiel

5:15; 6:14; 33:28; 33:29; 35:3; 35:7

H4923

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4923 matches the Hebrew מְשַׁמָּה (mᵊšammâ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - the waters of Nimrim
are a desolation;
the grass is withered, the vegetation fails,
the greenery is no more.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:34 - “From the outcry at Heshbon even to Elealeh, as far as Jahaz they utter their voice, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah. For the waters of Nimrim also have become desolate.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:15 - You shall be[fn] a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror, to the nations all around you, when I execute judgments on you in anger and fury, and with furious rebukes—I am the LORD; I have spoken—
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:14 - And I will stretch out my hand against them and make the land desolate and waste, in all their dwelling places, from the wilderness to Riblah.[fn] Then they will know that I am the LORD.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:28 - And I will make the land a desolation and a waste, and her proud might shall come to an end, and the mountains of Israel shall be so desolate that none will pass through.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:29 - Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land a desolation and a waste because of all their abominations that they have committed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:3 - and say to it, Thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you, and I will make you a desolation and a waste.
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