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Lexicon :: Strong's H1826 - dāmam

Aa
דָּמַם
Transliteration
dāmam
Pronunciation
daw-man'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 439

Strong’s Definitions

דָּמַם dâmam, daw-man'; a primitive root (compare H1724, H1820); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish:—cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x

The KJV translates Strong's H1826 in the following manner: silence (6x), still (6x), silent (4x), cut off (3x), cut down (2x), rest (2x), cease (2x), forbear (1x), peace (1x), quieted (1x), tarry (1x), wait (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 30x
The KJV translates Strong's H1826 in the following manner: silence (6x), still (6x), silent (4x), cut off (3x), cut down (2x), rest (2x), cease (2x), forbear (1x), peace (1x), quieted (1x), tarry (1x), wait (1x).
  1. to be silent, be still, wait, be dumb, grow dumb

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be silent

      2. to be still, die

      3. to be struck dumb

    2. (Niphal) to be silenced, be made silent, destroyed

    3. (Poal) to make quiet

    4. (Hiphil) to make silent (cause to die)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּמַם dâmam, daw-man'; a primitive root (compare H1724, H1820); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish:—cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.
STRONGS H1826: Abbreviations
† I. [דָּמַם] verb be or grow dumb, silent, still (Late Hebrew id.; Ethiopic in II. እድመመ፡ stupefy; III., 1 & 2 ተደመ፡ ተደመመ፡ be astounded, stupefied) —
Qal Perfect דַּ֫מּוּ Job 30:27, דָּ֑מּוּ Psalm 35:15; Imperfect יִדֹּם Amos 5:13 + 2 times, וַיִּדֹּם Leviticus 10:3; Joshua 10:13; 3rd person feminine singular תִּדֹּם Lamentations 2:18; 2nd person feminine singular תִּדֹּמִּי Jeremiah 48:2 (so Ki Ol & Kö327 which see; others Niph.); וָאֶדֹּם Job 31:34: יִדְּמוּ Exodus 15:16 + 3 times; 1st person plural cohortative נִדְּמָה Jeremiah 8:14 (so Thes Ol Bö Kö327q. see; others Niph.); —
1. be silent Psalm 4:5; Psalm 30:13 [Psalm 30:12]; Psalm 35:15 (probably, compare De Che), Ezekiel 24:17; Leviticus 10:3 (P) Amos 5:13; in grief Lamentations 2:10; Lamentations 3:28.
2. be still (opposed to both speech and motion) Job 31:34; = perish Jeremiah 8:14; Jeremiah 48:2; Psalm 31:18 (לשׁאול ד׳); with לְ be silent to i.e. be resigned to Psalm 37:7; Psalm 62:6, followed by לְמוֺ עֲצָתִי Job 29:21 (|| לִי שָֽׁמְעוּ); be still, motionless, stand still Joshua 10:12, 13 (of sun || עמד); 1 Samuel 14:9 (men); Jeremiah 47:6 (of sword || הֵרָֽגְעִי); so also of bowels, as seat of mental excitement Job 30:27; Lamentations 2:18 אַלתִּֿדֹּם בַּתעֵֿינֵךְ, i.e. cease not to weep (|| הוֺרִידִי כַנַּחַל דִּמְעָה).
3. be struck dumb, astounded, in amazement and fear Exodus 15:16 (כאבן) Isaiah 23:2 (but compare II. דמם).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person plural וְנָדַמּוּ consecutive Jeremiah 25:37; Imperfect יִדַּמּוּ Jeremiah 49:26; Jeremiah 50:30, יִדָּ֑מּוּ 1 Samuel 2:9; 2nd person masculine plural תִּדַּמּוּ Jeremiah 51:6be made silent, i.e. destroyed; the wicked 1 Samuel 2:9 (בַּחשֶׁךְ), compare Jeremiah 51:6; men of war Jeremiah 49:25; Jeremiah 50:30; dwellings Jeremiah 25:37.
Po. Perfect 1st person singular שִׁוִּיתִי וְדוֺמַ֫מְתִּי נַפְשִׁי Psalm 131:2 'composed and quieted my soul Che (as a weaned child).
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix הֲדִמָּנוּ he (God) hath silenced us)= caused to perish) Jeremiah 8:14.

† II. [דָּמַם] verb wail (?; compare Assyrian damâmu, groan, wail, lament, DlBaer's Ezech xi; pr 64) — only.
Qal Imperative דֹּ֫מּוּ ישְׁבֵי אִי Isaiah 23:2 wail, ye coast dwellers (compare Dll.c.), || הֵילִילוּ Isaiah 23:1, & הֵילִילוּ ישְׁבֵי אִי Isaiah 23:6; most, however, assign this to I. דמם which see (3).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:16; 15:16

Leviticus

10:3; 10:3

Joshua

10:12; 10:13; 10:13

1 Samuel

2:9; 2:9; 14:9

Job

29:21; 30:27; 30:27; 31:34; 31:34

Psalms

4:5; 30:12; 31:18; 35:15; 35:15; 37:7; 62:6; 131:2

Isaiah

23:1; 23:2; 23:2; 23:6

Jeremiah

8:14; 8:14; 8:14; 25:37; 25:37; 47:6; 48:2; 48:2; 49:25; 49:26; 50:30; 50:30; 51:6; 51:6

Lamentations

2:10; 2:18; 2:18; 3:28

Ezekiel

24:17

Amos

5:13; 5:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1826 matches the Hebrew דָּמַם (dāmam),
which occurs 30 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:16 -

“Terror H367 and dread H6343 fall H5307 upon them;

By the greatness H1419 of Your arm H2220 they are H1826 motionless H1826 as stone H68,

Until H5704 Your people H5971 pass H5674 over H5674, LORD H3068,

Until H5704 the people H5971 pass H5674 over H5674 whom H2098 You have purchased H7069.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:3 - Then Moses H4872 said H559 to Aaron H175, “It is what H834 the LORD H3068 spoke H1696, saying H559,

‘By those who come H7126 near H7138 Me I [fn]will be treated H6942 as H6942 holy H6942,

And before H5921 H6440 all H3605 the people H5971 I will be honored H3513.’”

So Aaron H175, therefore, kept H1826 silent H1826.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:12 -

Then H227 Joshua H3091 spoke H1696 to the LORD H3068 on the day H3117 when the LORD H3068 turned H5414 the Amorites H567 over H5414 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, and he said H559 in the sight H5869 of Israel H3478,

“Sun H8121, stand H1826 still H1826 at Gibeon H1391,

And moon H3394, at the Valley H6010 of Aijalon H357!”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:13 -

So the sun H8121 stood H1826 still H1826, and the moon H3394 stopped H5975,

Until H5704 the nation H1471 avenged H5358 themselves of their enemies H340.

Is it not written H3789 in the Book H5612 of Jashar H3477? And the sun H8121 stopped H5975 in the middle H2677 of the sky H8064 and did not hurry H213 to go H935 down for about H935 a whole H8549 day H3117.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:9 -

“He watches H8104 over H8104 the feet H7272 of His godly H2623 ones H2623,

But the wicked H7563 ones H7563 are H1826 silenced H1826 in darkness H2822;

For not by might H3581 shall a person H376 prevail H1396.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:9 - “If H518 they [fn]say H559 to us, ‘Wait H1826 until H5704 we come H5060 to you’; then we will stand H5975 in H8478 our place H8478 and not go H5927 up H5927 to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:21 -

“To me they listened H8085 and waited H3176,

And they kept H1826 silent H1826 for my advice H6098.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:27 -

[fn]I am seething H7570 within H4578 and cannot H3808 rest H1826;

Days H3117 of misery H6040 confront H6923 me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:34 -

Because H3588 I feared H6206 the great H7227 multitude H1995

And the contempt H937 of families H4940 terrified H2865 me,

And I kept H1826 silent H1826 and did not go H3318 out H3318 of doors H6607?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:4 -

[fn]Tremble H7264, [fn]and do not sin H2398;

[fn]Meditate H559 in your heart H3824 upon your bed H4904, and be H1826 still H1826. Selah H5542

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:12 -

That my [fn]soul H3519 may sing H2167 praise H2167 to You and not be H1826 silent H1826.

LORD H3068 my God H430, I will give H3034 thanks H3034 to You forever H5769.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:17 -

Let me not be put H954 to H954 shame H954, LORD H3068, for I call H7121 upon You;

Let the wicked H7563 be put H954 to H954 shame H954, let them be H1826 silent H1826 in [fn]Sheol H7585.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:15 -

But at my [fn]stumbling H6761 they rejoiced H8055 and gathered H622 themselves together;

The [fn]afflicted H5223 people H5223 whom I did not know H3045 gathered H622 together against H5921 me,

They [fn]slandered H7167 me without H3808 ceasing H1826.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:7 -

[fn]Rest H1826 in the LORD H3068 and wait H2342 [fn]patiently H2342 for Him;

Do not get H2734 upset H2734 because of one who is H6743 successful H6743 in his way H1870,

Because of the person H376 who carries H6213 out H6213 wicked H4209 schemes H4209.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:5 -

My soul H5315, wait H1826 in H1826 silence H1826 for God H430 alone H389,

For my hope H8615 is from Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 131:2 -

I have certainly H518 H3808 soothed H7737 and quieted H1826 my soul H5315;

Like a weaned H1580 child resting [fn]against H5921 his mother H517,

My soul H5315 [fn]within H5921 me is like a weaned H1580 child.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:2 -

Be H1826 silent H1826, you inhabitants H3427 of the coastland H339,

You merchants H5503 of Sidon H6721;

[fn]Your messengers H4390 crossed H5674 the sea H3220

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:14 -

Why H5921 H4100 are we sitting H3427 still?

Assemble H622 yourselves, and let’s go H935 into the fortified H4013 cities H5892

And perish H1826 there H8033,

For the LORD H3068 our God H430 has doomed H1826 us

And given H8248 us poisoned H7219 water H4325 to H8248 drink H8248,

Because H3588 we have sinned H2398 against the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:37 -

And the peaceful H7965 grazing H5116 places H5116 are H1826 devastated H1826

Because H4480 H6440 of the fierce H2740 anger H639 of the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:6 -

“Ah H1945, sword H2719 of the LORD H3068,

How H575 long H5704 will you not be H8252 quiet H8252?

Withdraw H622 into your sheath H8593;

Rest H7280 and stay H1826 still H1826.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:2 -

“There H369 is H369 no H369 longer H5750 praise H8416 for Moab H4124;

In Heshbon H2809 they have devised H2803 disaster H7451 against H5921 her:

‘Come H1980 and let’s cut H3772 her off H3772 from being a nation H1471!’

You too H1571, [fn]Madmen H4086, will be silenced H1826;

The sword H2719 will follow H310 H1980 you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:26 -

“Therefore H3651, her young H970 men H970 will fall H5307 in her streets H7339,

And all H3605 the men H376 of war H4421 will perish H1826 on that day H3117,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068 of armies H6635.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:30 -

“Therefore H3651 her young H970 men H970 will fall H5307 in her streets H7339,

And all H3605 her men H376 of war H4421 will perish H1826 on that day H3117,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:6 -

Flee H5127 from the midst H8432 of Babylon H894,

And each H376 of you save H4422 his life H5315!

Do not perish H1826 in her [fn]punishment H5771,

For this H1931 is the LORD’S H3068 time H6256 of vengeance H5360;

He is going to repay H7999 to her what H1576 she deserves H1576.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:10 -

The elders H2205 of the daughter H1323 of Zion H6726

Sit H3427 on the ground H776 and [fn]are H1826 silent H1826.

They have thrown H5927 dust H6083 on their heads H7218;

They have put H2296 on H2296 sackcloth H8242.

The virgins H1330 of Jerusalem H3389

Have bowed H3381 their heads H7218 to the ground H776.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:18 -

Their heart H3820 cried H6817 out H6817 to the Lord H136:

“You wall H2346 of the daughter H1323 of Zion H6726,

Let your tears H1832 stream H3381 down H3381 like a river H5158 day H3119 and night H3915;

Give H5414 yourself no H408 relief H6314,

Let [fn]your eyes H5869 have H1826 no H408 rest H1826.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:28 -

Let him sit H3427 alone H910 and keep H1826 quiet H1826,

Since H3588 He has laid H5190 it on him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:17 - “Groan H602 silently H1826; do H6213 no H3808 mourning H60 for the dead H4191. Bind H2280 on your turban H6287 and put H7760 your sandals H5275 on your feet H7272, and do not [fn]cover H5844 your mustache H8222, and do not eat H398 the [fn]bread H3899 of other people H376.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:13 -

Therefore H3651 at [fn]such H1931 a time H6256 the prudent H7919 person keeps H1826 quiet H1826, because H3588 it is an evil H7451 time H6256.

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