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Lexicon :: Strong's H1993 - hāmâ

Aa
הָמָֽה
Transliteration
hāmâ
Pronunciation
haw-maw'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [compare הוּם (H1949)]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 505

Strong’s Definitions

הָמָה hâmâh, haw-maw'; a primitive root (compare H1949); to make a loud sound (like English 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor:—clamorous, concourse, cry aloud, be disquieted, loud, mourn, be moved, make a noise, rage, roar, sound, be troubled, make in tumult, tumultuous, be in an uproar.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H1993 in the following manner: roar (8x), noise (6x), disquieted (4x), sound (3x), troubled (2x), aloud (1x), loud (1x), clamorous (1x), concourse (1x), mourning (1x), moved (1x), raged (1x), raging (1x), tumult (1x), tumultuous (1x), uproar (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x
The KJV translates Strong's H1993 in the following manner: roar (8x), noise (6x), disquieted (4x), sound (3x), troubled (2x), aloud (1x), loud (1x), clamorous (1x), concourse (1x), mourning (1x), moved (1x), raged (1x), raging (1x), tumult (1x), tumultuous (1x), uproar (1x).
  1. to murmur, growl, roar, cry aloud, mourn, rage, sound, make noise, tumult, be clamorous, be disquieted, be loud, be moved, be troubled, be in an uproar

    1. (Qal)

      1. to growl

      2. to murmur (fig. of a soul in prayer)

      3. to roar

      4. to be in a stir, be in a commotion

      5. to be boisterous, be turbulent

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הָמָה hâmâh, haw-maw'; a primitive root (compare H1949); to make a loud sound (like English 'hum'); by implication, to be in great commotion or tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor:—clamorous, concourse, cry aloud, be disquieted, loud, mourn, be moved, make a noise, rage, roar, sound, be troubled, make in tumult, tumultuous, be in an uproar.
STRONGS H1993: Abbreviations
† [הָמָה] verb murmur, growl, roar, be boisterous) Targum הֲמָא, but rare, and perhaps not Genuine Aramaic; compare Arabic هَمْهَمَ murmur); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine plural הָמוּ Psalm 46:7 + 2 times; וְהָמוּ consecutive Jeremiah 5:22 + 2 times; Imperfect יֶהֱמֶה Jeremiah 6:23 + 3 times; 2nd person feminine singular תֶּהֱמִי Psalm 42:12; Psalm 43:5; וַתֶּהֱמִי Psalm 42:6; אֶהֱמֶה Psalm 55:18; אֶהֱמָ֑יָה Psalm 77:4; יֶהֱמוּ Psalm 46:4 + 3 times; וַיֶּהֱמוּ Isaiah 51:15; Jeremiah 31:35; יֶהֱמָיוּ֑ן Psalm 39:7 + 2 times;1st person plural נֶהֱמֶה Isaiah 59:11; Infinitive הֲמוֺת Isaiah 17:12; Participle הֹמֶה Proverbs 20:1; Jeremiah 4:19; feminine הוֺמָה 1 Kings 1:41, הֹמִיָּה Proverbs 7:11; Proverbs 9:13, הוֺמִיָּה Isaiah 22:2; feminine plural הֹמִיּוֺת Proverbs 1:21, הֹמוֺת Ezekiel 7:16 (Co הַמָּוֶת compare Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version); —
1. growl like a dog כַּכָּ֑לֶב Psalm 59:7; Psalm 59:15, subject wicked men; groan (in distress, lamentation), like bears כַּדֹּבִים Isaiah 59:11 (|| כיונה הגה); of doves (also in simile) Ezekiel 7:16 compare Da (si vera lectio, see above).
2. murmur, figurative of soul (נֶפֶשׁ) in discouragement Psalm 42:6; Psalm 42:12; Psalm 43:5; in prayer Psalm 55:18; Psalm 77:4 (both || אָשִׂיחָה); also subject מֵעִים of the thrill of deep-felt compassion or sympathy, followed by לְ of person pitied, Jeremiah 31:20 (|| רחם ארחמנו), followed by עַל Songs 5:4; further כַּכִּנּוֺר like the lyre (zither) Isaiah 16:11; כַּחֲלִילִים like flutes, subject לֵב Jeremiah 48:36 (followed by לְ); Jeremiah 48:36 (followed by אֶל); compare Jeremiah 4:19 לִי לִבִּי הֹמֶהֿ.
3. roar, of waves, subject גַּלִּים Jeremiah 5:22; Jeremiah 31:35; Isaiah 51:15 compare Psalm 46:4; simile of roar of multitudes Isaiah 17:12; Jeremiah 6:23; Jeremiah 50:42; metaphor id., Jeremiah 51:55; be tumultuous, of peoples Psalm 46:7 (|| מָטוּ); Psalm 83:3 (|| ראֹשׁ נָֽשְׂאוּ).
4. be in commotion, stir, of city 1 Kings 1:41; Isaiah 22:2; so participle feminine plural as substantive הֹמִיּוֺת ראֹשׁ Proverbs 1:21 head of stirring, bustling streets (|| פתחי שׁערים); of man, אַךְהֶֿבֶל יֶהֱמָי֑וּן Psalm 39:7 surely to no purpose they bustle about (|| יִתְהָלֶּךְאִֿישׁ אַךְבְּֿצֶלֶם)
5. be boisterous, turbulent, as with wine Zechariah 9:5 (but read perhaps דָּמָם compare FiHexapl. ii. 3, 1024 KloThLZ, 1879, 564 StaZAW 1881, 18); also participle as adjective, of שֵׁכָר (by metonomy) Proverbs 20:1; of shameless woman Proverbs 7:11; Proverbs 9:13.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

1:41; 1:41

Psalms

39:7; 39:7; 42:6; 42:6; 43:5; 43:5; 46:4; 46:4; 46:7; 46:7; 55:18; 55:18; 59:7; 59:15; 77:4; 77:4; 83:3

Proverbs

1:21; 1:21; 7:11; 7:11; 9:13; 9:13; 20:1; 20:1

Song of Songs

5:4

Isaiah

16:11; 17:12; 17:12; 22:2; 22:2; 51:15; 51:15; 59:11; 59:11

Jeremiah

4:19; 4:19; 5:22; 5:22; 6:23; 6:23; 31:20; 31:35; 31:35; 48:36; 48:36; 50:42; 51:55

Ezekiel

7:16; 7:16

Zechariah

9:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1993 matches the Hebrew הָמָֽה (hāmâ),
which occurs 34 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:41 -

Now Adonijah H138 and all H3605 the guests H7121 who H834 were with him heard H8085 this as they finished H3615 eating H398. When Joab H3097 heard H8085 the sound H6963 of the trumpet H7782, he said H559, “Why H4069 is the [fn]city H7151 making H1993 such an H1993 uproar H1993?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:6 -

“Certainly H389 every H376 person H376 walks H1980 around H1980 as [fn]a fleeting H6754 shadow H6754;

They certainly H389 make H1993 an H1993 uproar H1993 for nothing H1892;

He amasses H6651 riches and does not know H3045 who H4310 will gather H622 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:5 -

Why H4100 are you [fn]in despair H7817, my soul H5315?

And why are H1993 you restless H1993 within H5921 me?

Wait H3176 for God H430, for I will [fn]again H5750 praise H3034 [fn]Him

For the [fn]help H3444 of His [fn]presence H6440, my God H430.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:11 -

Why H4100 are you [fn]in despair H7817, my soul H5315?

And why H4100 are H1993 you restless H1993 within H5921 me?

Wait H3176 for God H430, for I will again H5750 praise H3034 [fn]Him

For the [fn]help H3444 of His presence H6440, my God H430.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:5 -

Why H4100 are you [fn]in despair H7817, my soul H5315?

And why H4100 are H1993 you restless H1993 within H5921 me?

Wait H3176 for God H430, for I will [fn]again H5750 praise H3034 [fn]Him

For the [fn]help H3444 of His presence H6440, my God H430.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:3 -

Though its waters H4325 roar H1993 and foam H2560,

Though the mountains H2022 quake H7493 at its swelling H1346 pride H1346. Selah H5542

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:6 -

The [fn]nations H1471 made H1993 an H1993 uproar H1993, the kingdoms H4467 tottered H4131;

He [fn]raised H5414 His voice H6963, the earth H776 quaked H4127.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:17 -

Evening H6153 and morning H1242 and at noon H6672, I will complain H7878 and moan H1993,

And He will hear H8085 my voice H6963.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:6 -

They return H7725 at evening H6153, they howl H1993 like a dog H3611,

And prowl H5437 around H5437 the city H5892.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:14 -

They return H7725 at evening H6153, they howl H1993 like a dog H3611,

And prowl H5437 around H5437 the city H5892.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:3 -

When I remember H2142 God H430, then I am H1993 restless H1993;

When I sigh H7878, then my spirit H7307 feels H5848 weak H5848. Selah H5542

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:2 -

For behold H2009, Your enemies H340 make H1993 an H1993 uproar H1993,

And those who hate H8130 You have [fn]exalted H5375 themselves H7218.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:21 -

At the head H7218 of the noisy H1993 streets she cries H7121 out H7121;

At the entrance H6607 of the gates H8179 in the city H5892 she declares H559 her sayings H561:

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:11 -

She is boisterous H1993 and rebellious H5637,

Her feet H7272 do not remain H7931 at home H1004;

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:13 -

[fn]A woman H802 of foolishness H3687 is boisterous H1993,

She has a lack H6615 of H6615 understanding H6615 and knows H3045 nothing H1077 H4100.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:1 -

Wine H3196 is a mocker H3887, intoxicating H7941 drink H7941 a brawler H1993,

And whoever H3605 [fn]is H7686 intoxicated H7686 by it is H2449 not wise H2449.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:4 -

“My beloved H1730 extended H7971 his hand H3027 through H4480 the opening H2356,

And my feelings H4578 were stirred H1993 for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:11 -

Therefore H5921 H3651 my [fn]inner H4578 being H4578 sounds H1993 like a harp H3658 for Moab H4124.

And my [fn]heart H7130 for Kir-hareseth H7025.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:12 -

Oh H1945, the uproar H1995 of many H7227 peoples H5971

Who roar H1993 like the roaring H1993 of the seas H3220,

And the rumbling H7588 of nations H3816

Who rush H7582 on like the rumbling H7588 of mighty H3524 waters H4325!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:2 -

You who were full H4392 of noise H8663,

You tumultuous H1993 town H5892, you jubilant H5947 city H7151;

Your dead H2491 were not killed H2491 with the sword H2719,

Nor H3808 [fn]did they die H4191 in battle H4421.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:15 - “For I am the LORD H3068 your God H430, who stirs H7280 up the sea H3220 so that its waves H1530 roar H1993 (the LORD H3068 of armies H6635 is His name H8034).
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:11 -

All H3605 of us growl H1993 like bears H1677,

And moan H1897 sadly H1897 like doves H3123;

We hope H6960 for justice H4941, but there H369 is H369 none H369;

For salvation H3444, but it is H7368 far H7368 from us.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:19 -

My [fn]soul H4578, my [fn]soul H4578! I am H2342 in H2342 anguish H2342! [fn]Oh H7023, my heart H3820!

My heart H3820 is pounding H1993 in me;

I cannot H3808 keep silent H2790,

Because H3588, [fn]my soul H5315, you have heard H8085

The sound H6963 of the trumpet H7782,

The alarm H8643 of war H4421.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:22 -

‘Do you not fear H3372 Me?’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

‘Do you not tremble H2342 in My presence H6440?

For I have placed H7760 the sand H2344 as a boundary H1366 for the sea H3220,

An eternal H5769 limit H2706, and it will not cross H5674 over H5674 it.

Though the waves H1530 toss H1607, they cannot H3808 prevail H3201;

Though they roar H1993, they will not cross H5674 over H5674 it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:23 -

“They seize H2388 bow H7198 and spear H3591;

They are cruel H394 and have H7355 no H3808 mercy H7355;

Their voice H6963 roars H1993 like the sea H3220,

And they ride H7392 on horses H5483,

Lined H6186 up H6186 as a man H376 for the battle H4421

Against H5921 you, daughter H1323 of Zion H6726!”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:20 -

“Is Ephraim H669 My dear H3357 son H1121?

Is he a delightful H8191 child H3206?

Indeed H3588, as often H1767 as I have spoken H1696 against him,

I certainly H2142 still remember H2142 him;

Therefore H5921 H3651 My [fn]heart H4578 yearns H1993 for him;

I will certainly H7355 have H7355 mercy H7355 on H7355 him,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:35 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559,

He who gives H5414 the sun H8121 for light H216 by day H3119

And the [fn]fixed H2708 order H2708 of the moon H3394 and the stars H3556 for light H216 by night H3915,

Who stirs H7280 up the sea H3220 so that its waves H1530 roar H1993

The LORD H3068 of armies H6635 is His name H8034:

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:36 -

“Therefore H5921 H3651 My heart H3820 makes H1993 a H1993 sound H1993 like flutes H2485 for Moab H4124; My heart H3820 also makes H1993 a H1993 sound H1993 like flutes H2485 for the men H376 of Kir-heres H7025. Therefore H5921 H3651 they have lost H6 the abundance H3502 it produced H6213.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:42 -

“They seize H2388 their bow H7198 and javelin H3591;

They are cruel H394 and have H7355 no H3808 mercy H7355.

Their voice H6963 roars H1993 like the sea H3220;

And they ride H7392 on horses H5483,

Drawn H6186 up H6186 like a man H376 for the battle H4421

Against H5921 you, daughter H1323 of Babylon H894.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:55 -

For the LORD H3068 is going to destroy H7703 Babylon H894,

And He will make H6 her loud H1419 [fn]noise H6963 vanish H6 from her.

And their waves H1530 will roar H1993 like many H7227 waters H4325;

The clamor H7588 of their voices H6963 [fn]sounds H5414 forth H5414.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:16 - ‘Even when their survivors H6412 escape H6403, they will be on the mountains H2022 like doves H3123 of the valleys H1516, all H3605 of them moaning H1993, each H376 over his own wrongdoing H5771.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:15 -

The LORD H3068 of armies H6635 will protect H1598 them.

And they will devour H398 and trample H3533 on the slingstones H7050 H68;

And they will drink H8354 and be H1993 boisterous H1993 as with wine H3196;

And they will be filled H4390 like a sacrificial basin H4219,

Drenched like the corners H2106 of the altar H4196.

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