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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - The waters of Nimrim are dried up and the grass is withered; the vegetation is gone and nothing green is left.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:34 - “The sound of their cry rises from Heshbon to Elealeh and Jahaz, from Zoar as far as Horonaim and Eglath Shelishiyah, for even the waters of Nimrim are dried up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:15 - You will be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and an object of horror to the nations around you when I inflict punishment on you in anger and in wrath and with stinging rebuke. I the LORD have spoken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:14 - And I will stretch out my hand against them and make the land a desolate waste from the desert to Diblah[fn]—wherever they live. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:28 - I will make the land a desolate waste, and her proud strength will come to an end, and the mountains of Israel will become desolate so that no one will cross them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:29 - Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land a desolate waste because of all the detestable things they have done.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 35:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:3 - and say: ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am against you, Mount Seir, and I will stretch out my hand against you and make you a desolate waste.
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