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Lexicon :: Strong's H8077 - šᵊmāmâ

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שְׁמָמָה
Transliteration
šᵊmāmâ
Pronunciation
shem-aw-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2409b,2409c

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁמָמָה shᵉmâmâh, shem-aw-maw'; or שִׁמָמָה shimâmâh; feminine of H8076; devastation; figuratively, astonishment:—(laid, × most) desolate(-ion), waste.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x

The KJV translates Strong's H8077 in the following manner: desolate (40x), desolation (14x), waste (1x), miscellaneous (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 58x
The KJV translates Strong's H8077 in the following manner: desolate (40x), desolation (14x), waste (1x), miscellaneous (3x).
  1. devastation, waste, desolation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁמָמָה shᵉmâmâh, shem-aw-maw'; or שִׁמָמָה shimâmâh; feminine of H8076; devastation; figuratively, astonishment:—(laid, × most) desolate(-ion), waste.
STRONGS H8077: Abbreviations
שְׁמָמָה 55 noun feminine a devastation, waste; — absolute שׁ׳ Exodus 23:29 +; plural construct שִׁמְמוֺת Jeremiah 51:26 +; — waste, usually of land, city, house, etc., Exodus 23:29 (E), Isaiah 1:7 (probably strike out, with words following StuJP Th. 1877, 714 FBJBL (1890), 84), Leviticus 26:33 (H), Jeremiah 4:27 + 14 times Jeremiah (|| מֵאֵין אָדָם ונו׳ Jeremiah 32:43, מֵאֵין ישֵׁב Jeremiah 34:22), Ezekiel 6:14 + 18 times Ezekiel (Ezekiel 35:7a read שְׁמָמָה וּמְשַׁמָּה for MT וּשְׁמָמָה שִֽׁמְמָה, so Hi Co Toy Krae and others) +; of prince, יִלְבַּשׁ שׁ׳ Ezekiel 7:27; of idols Micah 1:7; כּוֺם שַׁמָּה ושׁ׳ Ezekiel 23:33. — Ezekiel 35:12 see שׁמם Qal.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

23:29; 23:29

Leviticus

26:33

Isaiah

1:7

Jeremiah

4:27; 32:43; 34:22; 51:26

Ezekiel

6:14; 7:27; 23:33; 35:7; 35:12

Micah

1:7

H8077

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8077 matches the Hebrew שְׁמָמָה (šᵊmāmâ),
which occurs 58 times in 54 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 23:29–Zep 1:13)

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:29 - “I will not drive them out before you in a single year, lest the land become desolate H8077 and the beasts of the field become too numerous for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:33 - ‘You, however, I will scatter among the nations and will draw out a sword after you, as your land becomes desolate H8077 and your cities become waste.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:28 - So Joshua burned Ai and made it a heap forever, a desolation H8077 until this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:7 -

Your land is desolate H8077;

Your cities are burned with fire;

Your fields—strangers are devouring them in your presence;

It is desolate H8077, as overthrown by strangers.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:11 -

Then I said, “Lord, how long?” And He said,

“Until cities are devastated and without inhabitant,

Houses are without people,

And the land is devastated to desolation H8077,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:9 -

In that day [fn]their strong cities will be like [fn]forsaken places in the forest,

Or like [fn]branches which they forsook before the sons of Israel;

And [fn]the land will be a desolation H8077.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 62:4 -

It will no longer be said to you, “[fn]Forsaken,”

Nor to your land will it any longer be said, “[fn]Desolate H8077”;

But you will be called, “[fn]My delight is in her,”

And your land, “[fn]Married”;

For Yahweh takes pleasure in you,

And to Him your land will be married.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 64:10 -

Your holy cities have become a wilderness;

Zion has become a wilderness,

Jerusalem a desolation H8077.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:27 -

For thus says Yahweh,

“The whole land shall be a desolation H8077,

Yet I will not execute a complete destruction.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:8 -

“Heed discipline, O Jerusalem,

Lest My soul become disgusted at you,

Lest I make you a desolation H8077,

A land not inhabited.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:11 -

“I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins,

A haunt of jackals;

And I will make the cities of Judah a desolation H8077, without inhabitant.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 -

The sound of a report! Behold, it comes

A great quaking out of the land of the north

To make the cities of Judah

A desolation H8077, a haunt of jackals.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:10 -

“Many shepherds have ruined My vineyard;

They have trampled down My portion;

They have made My desired portion

A desolate H8077 wilderness.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:11 -

[fn]It has been made a desolation H8077;

Desolate, it mourns [fn]before Me;

The whole land has been made desolate

Because no man sets it upon his heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:12 -

‘Then it will be when seventy years are fulfilled, that I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation,’ declares Yahweh, ‘for their iniquity, even the land of the Chaldeans; and I will make it an everlasting desolation H8077.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:43 - ‘Thus fields will be bought in this land of which you all are saying, “It is a desolation H8077, without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:22 - ‘Behold, I am going to command,’ declares Yahweh, ‘and I will cause them to return to this city; and they will fight against it and capture it and burn it with fire; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation H8077 without inhabitant.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:6 - ‘Therefore My wrath and My anger were poured out and burned in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem, so they have become a waste place and a desolation H8077 as it is this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:2 -

“Therefore behold, the days are coming,” declares Yahweh,

“That I will cause a [fn]trumpet blast of war to be heard

Against Rabbah of the sons of Ammon;

And it will become a desolate H8077 heap,

And her towns will be set on fire.

Then Israel will take possession of his possessors,”

Says Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:33 -

“Hazor will become a haunt of jackals,

A desolation H8077 forever;

No one will inhabit there,

Nor will a son of man sojourn in it.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:13 -

“Because of the wrath of Yahweh she will not be inhabited,

But she will be completely desolate H8077;

Everyone who passes by Babylon will be in desolation

And will hiss because of all her wounds.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:26 -

“They will not take from you even a stone for a corner

Nor a stone for foundations,

But you will be a perpetual desolation H8077,” declares Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:62 - and then you will say, ‘You, O Yahweh, have [fn]promised concerning this place to cut it off, so that there will be nothing inhabiting it, [fn]whether man or beast, but it will be a perpetual desolation H8077.’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:14 - “So throughout all their habitations I will stretch out My hand against them and make the land more desolate H8077 and desecrated than the wilderness toward Diblah; thus they will know that I am Yahweh.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:27 - ‘The king will mourn, the prince will be clothed with desolation H8077, and the hands of the people of the land will be dismayed. According to their way I will deal with them, and by their judgments I will judge them. And they will know that I am Yahweh.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:20 - “The inhabited cities will be laid waste, and the land will be a desolation H8077. So you will know that I am Yahweh.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:15 - “If I were to cause wild beasts to pass through the land and they bereaved it of children and it became desolate H8077 so that no one would pass through it because of the beasts,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:16 - though these three men were in its midst, as I live,” declares Lord Yahweh, “they could not deliver either their sons or their daughters. They alone would be delivered, but the country would become desolate H8077.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 15:8 - ‘Thus I will give over the land to desolation H8077 because they have acted unfaithfully,’” declares Lord Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:33 -

‘You will be filled with drunkenness and sorrow,

The cup of horror and desolation H8077,

The cup of your sister Samaria.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:9 - “The land of Egypt will become a desolation H8077 and waste. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.

Because [fn]you said, ‘The Nile is mine, and I have made it,’

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:10 - therefore, behold, I am against you and against your canals of the Nile, and I will make the land of Egypt an utter waste and desolation H8077, from Migdol to Syene and even to the border of [fn]Ethiopia.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 29:12 - “So I will make the land of Egypt a desolation H8077 in the midst of desolated lands. And her cities, in the midst of cities that are laid waste, will be desolate H8077 forty years; and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations and disperse them among the lands.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:15 -

“When I make the land of Egypt a desolation H8077,

And the land is desolate of its fullness,

When I strike all those who inhabit it,

Then they shall know that I am Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:28 - “I will make the land a desolation H8077 and a desecration, and the lofty pride of her strength will cease; and the mountains of Israel will be desolate so that no one will pass through.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:29 - “Then they will know that I am Yahweh, when I make the land a desolation H8077 and a desecration because of all their abominations which they have done.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:3 - and say to it, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh,

“Behold, I am against you, Mount Seir,

And I will stretch out My hand against you

And make you a desolation H8077 and a desecration.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:4 -

“I will lay waste your cities,

And you will become a desolation H8077.

Then you will know that I am Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:7 - “I will make Mount Seir a waste H8077 and a desolation H8077, and I will cut off from it the one who passes through and returns.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:9 - “I will make you an everlasting desolation H8077, and your cities will not be inhabited. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:14 - ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “As all the earth delights, I will make you a desolation H8077.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 35:15 - “As you delighted over the inheritance of the house of Israel because it was desolate, so I will do to you. You will be a desolation H8077, O Mount Seir, and all Edom, all of it. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:34 - “The desolate land will be cultivated instead of being a desolation H8077 in the sight of everyone who passes by.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:18 - “O my God, incline Your ear and listen! Open Your eyes and see our desolations and the city which is called by Your name; for we are not [fn]presenting our supplications before You on account of any righteousness of our own, but on account of Your abundant compassion.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:3 -

A fire consumes before them,

And behind them a flame burns.

The land is like the garden of Eden before them

But a desolate H8077 wilderness behind them,

And nothing at all escapes them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:20 -

“But I will remove the northern military force far from you,

And I will drive it into a parched and desolate H8077 land,

And its vanguard into the eastern sea,

And its rear guard into the western sea.

And its stench will rise up, and its foul smell will rise up,

For it has done great things.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:19 -

Egypt will become a desolation H8077,

And Edom will become a desolate H8077 wilderness,

Because of the violence [fn]done to the sons of Judah,

In whose land they have shed innocent blood.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:7 -

And all of her graven images will be smashed,

And all of her earnings will be burned with fire

And all of her idols I will make desolate H8077,

For she collected them from a harlot’s earnings,

And to the earnings of a harlot they will return.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 7:13 -

And the earth will become desolate H8077 because of her inhabitants,

On account of the fruit of their deeds.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:13 -

“And it will be that their wealth will become spoil

And their houses desolate H8077;

Indeed, they will build houses but not inhabit them,

And plant vineyards but not drink their wine.”


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