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שָׁמֵם

shâmêm · H8076 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. desolate

    State in which an area has become empty as a result of destruction and depopulation

    Examples

    Jeremiah 12:11 “It has been made a desolation; Desolate, it mourns before Me; The whole land has been made desolate, Because no one takes it to heart.

    Daniel 9:17 “So now, our God, listen to the prayer of Your servant and to his pleas, and for Your sake, Lord, let Your face shine on Your desolate sanctuary.

How it’s used In 1 role

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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This adjective describes a place left empty and desolate, as in Jeremiah 12:11's lament that the whole land has been made desolate because no one takes it to heart.
Word family 8 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

שָׁמֵם shâmêm · H8074 · to be desolate, to become desolate, to be deserted · 94×שְׁמָמָה shᵉmâmâh · H8077 · desolation, horror · 57×שַׁמָּה shammâh · H8047 · desolation, horror · 39×שְׁמוּעָה shᵉmûwʻâh · H8052 · news, report, rumor · 27×מְשַׁמָּה mᵉshammâh · H4923 · desolation, horror · 7×שָׁמֵםshâmêm · H8076שִׁמָּמוֹן shimmâmôwn · H8078 · horror · 2×שְׁמַם shᵉmam · H8075 · be astonied · 1×
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8076. shamem שָׁמֵם adjective devastated; — ׳שׁ of sanctuary Dan 9:17; feminine שְׁמֵמָה…
H8076. shamem
שָׁמֵם adjective devastated; — ׳שׁ of sanctuary Dan 9:17; feminine שְׁמֵמָה of land Jer 12:11.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Non-Contain2 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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