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Lexicon :: Strong's H8539 - tāmah

Aa
תָּמַהּ
Transliteration
tāmah
Pronunciation
taw-mah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2518

Strong’s Definitions

תָּמַהּ tâmahh, taw-mah'; a primitive root; to be in consternation:—be amazed, be astonished, marvel(-lously), wonder.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H8539 in the following manner: marvel (3x), wonder (2x), marvellously (1x), astonied (1x), astonished (1x), amazed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H8539 in the following manner: marvel (3x), wonder (2x), marvellously (1x), astonied (1x), astonished (1x), amazed (1x).

  1. to be astounded, be stunned, be amazed, be dumbfounded

    1. (Qal) to be astounded

    2. (Hithpael) to astonish yourself, be astounded, be astonished at one another

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תָּמַהּ tâmahh, taw-mah'; a primitive root; to be in consternation:—be amazed, be astonished, marvel(-lously), wonder.
STRONGS H8539: Abbreviations
† [תָּמַהּ] verb be astounded, dumbfounded (Late Hebrew id.; so Aramaic תְּמַהּ, bdb106902); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural תָּמָ֑הוּ Psalm 48:6; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular תִּתְמֶהּ Ecclesiastes 5:7; 3rd person masculine plural יִתְמְהוּ Job 26:11, etc.; Imperative masculine plural תְּמָ֑הוּ Isaiah 29:9; Habakkuk 1:5; — be astounded Isaiah 29:9; Habakkuk 1:5 (see Hithp.), Jeremiah 4:9 (|| שׁמם, Niph.), Psalm 48:6; + מִן causative Job 26:11; + על of thing at which Exodus 5:7; look in astonishment at אִישׁ אֶלרֵֿעֵהוּ ת׳ Genesis 43:33 (J), Isaiah 13:8.
Hithp. Imperative masculine plural + Qal Imperative וְהִתַּמְּהוּ תְּמָהוּ Habakkuk 1:5 (see above), literally astonish yourselves, be astounded but We
Hithpalp. הִתְמַהְמְהוּ; Gr reads infinitive absolute תָּמַהַּ (Marti and others וּתְמָהוּ) for תמהו.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

43:33

Exodus

5:7

Job

26:11; 26:11

Psalms

48:6; 48:6

Ecclesiastes

5:7

Isaiah

13:8; 29:9; 29:9

Jeremiah

4:9

Habakkuk

1:5; 1:5; 1:5

H8539

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8539 matches the Hebrew תָּמַהּ (tāmah),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:33 - Now they [fn]were seated H3427 before H6440 him, from the firstborn H1060 according to his birthright H1062 to the youngest H6810 according to his youth H6812, and the men H376 looked H8539 at one H376 another H7453 in H8539 astonishment H8539.

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“The pillars H5982 of heaven H8064 tremble H7322

And are H8539 amazed H8539 at His rebuke H1606.

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They saw H7200 it, then H3651 they were H8539 amazed H8539;

They were terrified H926, they fled H2648 in H2648 a hurry H2648.

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If H518 you see H7200 oppression H6233 of the poor H7326 and denial H1498 of justice H4941 and righteousness H6664 in the province H4082, do not be H8539 shocked H8539 at the [fn]sight H2656; for one [fn]official H1364 watches H8104 over H4480 H5921 another [fn]official H1364, and there are higher H1364 [fn]officials H1364 over H5921 them.

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They will be terrified H926,

Pains H6735 and anguish H2256 will take H270 hold H270 of them;

They will writhe H2342 like a woman in H3205 labor H3205,

They will look H8539 at one H376 another H7453 in H8539 astonishment H8539,

Their faces H6440 aflame H3857.

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Be delayed H4102 and horrified H8539,

Blind H8173 yourselves and be blind H8173;

They become H7937 drunk H7937, but not with wine H3196,

They stagger H5128, but not with intoxicating H7941 drink H7941.

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“And it shall come H1961 about H1961 on that day H3117,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068, “that the heart H3820 of the king H4428 and the hearts H3820 of the leaders H8269 will fail H6; and the priests H3548 will tremble H8074, and the prophets H5030 will be H8539 astonished H8539.”

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“Look H7200 among the nations H1471! Watch H5027!

Be H8539 horrified H8539! Be H8539 frightened H8539 speechless H8539!

For I am accomplishing H6466 a work H6467 in your days H3117—

You would not believe H539 it even if H3588 [fn]you were told H5608!

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