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Lexicon :: Strong's H8047 - šammâ

Aa
שַׁמָּה
Transliteration
šammâ
Pronunciation
sham-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2409d

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁמָּה shammâh, sham-maw'; from H8074; ruin; by implication, consternation:—astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H8047 in the following manner: astonishment (13x), desolation (12x), desolate (10x), waste (3x), wonderful (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H8047 in the following manner: astonishment (13x), desolation (12x), desolate (10x), waste (3x), wonderful (1x).
  1. waste, horror, appalment

    1. a waste (of land, city, etc)

    2. appalment, horror

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁמָּה shammâh, sham-maw'; from H8074; ruin; by implication, consternation:—astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing.
STRONGS H8047: Abbreviations
† I. שַׁמָּה noun feminine waste, appalment (24 times Jeremiah); — absolute שׁ׳ Jeremiah 5:30 +; plural absolute שַׁמּוֺת Psalm 46:9; —
2. appalment, horror, i.e. occasion of it; of people land etc., Deuteronomy 28:37; 2 Kings 22:19; Micah 6:16; Zephaniah 2:15; Jeremiah 5:30; Jeremiah 25:9, 11, 18, 38; Jeremiah 29:18; Jeremiah 44:12, 22; Jeremiah 49:13, 17; Jeremiah 50:23; Jeremiah 51:37, 41; 2 Chronicles 29:8; 30:7; הֶחֱזִָק֑תְנִ׳ שׁ׳ Jeremiah 8:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

28:37

2 Kings

22:19

2 Chronicles

29:8; 30:7

Psalms

46:9; 73:19

Isaiah

5:9; 13:9; 24:12

Jeremiah

2:15; 4:7; 5:30; 5:30; 8:21; 18:16; 19:8; 25:9; 25:11; 25:18; 25:38; 29:18; 44:12; 44:22; 46:19; 48:9; 49:13; 49:17; 50:3; 50:23; 51:29; 51:37; 51:41; 51:43

Ezekiel

23:33

Hosea

5:9

Joel

1:7

Micah

6:16

Zephaniah

2:15

Zechariah

7:14

H8047

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8047 matches the Hebrew שַׁמָּה (šammâ),
which occurs 40 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:37 - “And you will become H1961 an object of horror H8047, a song H4912 of H4912 mockery H4912, and an object H8148 of H8148 taunting H8148 among all H3605 the peoples H5971 where H834 H8033 the LORD H3068 drives H5090 you.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 22:19 - since H3282 your heart H3824 was tender H7401 and you humbled H3665 yourself before H4480 H6440 the LORD H3068 when you heard H8085 what H834 I spoke H1696 against H5921 this H2088 place H4725 and against H5921 its inhabitants H3427, that they would become H1961 an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047 and a curse H7045, and you have torn H7167 your clothes H899 and wept H1058 before H6440 Me, I have indeed H1571 heard H8085 you,’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:8 - “Therefore the wrath H7110 of the LORD H3068 was against H5921 Judah H3063 and Jerusalem H3389, and He has made H5414 them an object H2113 of H2113 terror H2113, of horror H8047, and of hissing H8322, as you see H7200 with your own eyes H5869.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:7 - “Do not be like your fathers H1 and your brothers H251, who H834 were H4603 untrue H4603 to the LORD H3068 God H430 of their fathers H1, so that He made H5414 them an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, just H834 as H834 you see H7200.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:8 -

Come H1980, behold H2372 the works H4659 of the LORD H3068,

[fn]Who H834 has inflicted H7760 horrific H8047 events H8047 on the earth H776.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:19 -

How H349 they are [fn]destroyed H8047 in a moment H7281!

They are utterly H8552 swept H5486 away H5486 by sudden H1091 terrors H1091!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:9 -

In my ears H241 the LORD H3068 of armies H6635 has sworn, “Many H7227 houses H1004 shall certainly H518 H3808 become H1961 desolate H8047,

Even great H1419 and fine H2896 ones H2896, without H369 occupants H3427.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:9 -

Behold H2009, the day H3117 of the LORD H3068 is coming H935,

Cruel H394, with fury H5678 and burning H2740 anger H639,

To make H7760 the land H776 a desolation H8047;

And He will exterminate H8045 its sinners H2400 from it.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:12 -

Desolation H8047 is left H7604 in the city H5892

And the gate H8179 is battered H3807 to ruins H7591.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:15 -

“The young H3715 lions H3715 have roared H7580 at him,

They have [fn]roared H5414 H6963 loudly H5414 H6963.

And they have made H7896 his land H776 a waste H8047;

His cities H5892 have been destroyed H5327, without H1097 inhabitant H3427.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:7 -

“A lion H738 has gone H5927 up H5927 from his thicket H5441,

And a destroyer H7843 of nations H1471 has set H5265 out H5265;

He has gone H3318 out H3318 from his place H4725

To make H7760 your land H776 a waste H8047.

Your cities H5892 will be ruins H5327,

Without H369 an inhabitant H3427.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:30 -

“An appalling H8047 and horrible H8186 thing H8186

Has happened H1961 in the land H776:

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:21 -

I am broken H7665 over the brokenness H7667 of the daughter H1323 of my people H5971.

I mourn H6937, dismay H8047 has taken H2388 hold H2388 of me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:16 -

To make H7760 their land H776 a desolation H8047,

An object of perpetual H5769 hissing H8292;

Everyone H3605 who passes H5674 by it will be astonished H8074

And shake H5110 his head H7218.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:8 - “I will also turn H7760 this H2088 city H5892 into an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047 and [fn]hissing H8322; everyone H3605 who passes H5674 by it will be H8074 appalled H8074 and [fn]hiss H8319 because H5921 of all H3605 its [fn]disasters H4347.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:9 - behold H2009, I will send H7971 and take H3947 all H3605 the families H4940 of the north H6828,’ declares H5002 the LORD H3068, ‘and I will send to Nebuchadnezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon H894, My servant H5650, and will bring H935 them against H5921 this H2088 land H776 and against H5921 its inhabitants H3427 and against H5921 all H3605 these H428 surrounding H5439 nations H1471; and I will [fn]completely H2763 destroy H2763 them and make H7760 them an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047 and [fn]hissing H8322, and an everlasting H5769 place H2723 of H2723 ruins H2723.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:11 - ‘This H2088 entire H3605 land H776 will be a place H2723 of H2723 ruins H2723 and an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, and these H428 nations H1471 will serve H5647 the king H4428 of Babylon H894 for seventy H7657 years H8141.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:18 - To Jerusalem H3389 and the cities H5892 of Judah H3063, and its kings H4428 and its officials H8269, to make H5414 them places H2723 of H2723 ruins H2723, objects H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, [fn]hissing H8322, and a curse H7045, as it is this H2088 day H3117;
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:38 -

“He has left H5800 His hiding H5520 place H5520 like the lion H3715;

For their land H776 has become H1961 a horror H8047

Because H4480 H6440 of the fierceness H2740 of the [fn]oppressing H3238 sword

And because H4480 H6440 of His fierce H2740 anger H639.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:18 - ‘I will pursue H7291 them with the sword H2719, with famine H7458, and with plague H1698; and I will make H5414 them an object H2113 of H2113 terror H2113 to all H3605 the kingdoms H4467 of the earth H776, to be a curse H423 and an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047 and [fn]hissing H8322, and a disgrace H2781 among all H3605 the nations H1471 where H834 H8033 I have driven H5080 them,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:18 -

For this H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 of armies H6635, the God H430 of Israel H3478 says H559: “As My anger H639 and wrath H2534 have gushed H5413 out H5413 on the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389, so H3651 My wrath H2534 will gush H5413 out H5413 on you when you enter H935 Egypt H4714. And you will become H1961 a curse H423, an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, [fn]an imprecation H7045, and a disgrace H2781; and you will not see H7200 this H2088 place H4725 again H5750.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:12 - ‘And I will take H3947 away the remnant H7611 of Judah H3063 who H834 have set H7760 their [fn]minds H6440 on entering H935 the land H776 of Egypt H4714 to reside H1481 there H8033, and they will all H3605 [fn]meet H8552 their end H8552 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714; they will fall H5307 by the sword H2719 or meet H8552 their end H8552 by famine H7458. From the small H6996 to the great H1419, they will die H4191 by the sword H2719 and famine H7458; and they will become H1961 a curse H7045, an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, [fn]an imprecation H7045, and a disgrace H2781.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:22 - “So the LORD H3068 was H3201 no H3808 longer H5750 able H3201 to endure H5375 it, because H4480 H6440 of the evil H7455 of your deeds H4611, because H4480 H6440 of the abominations H8441 which H834 you have committed H6213; so your land H776 has become H1961 a place H2723 of H2723 ruins H2723, an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, and a curse H7045, without H369 an inhabitant H3427, as it is this H2088 day H3117.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:19 -

“Make H6213 your baggage H3627 ready for exile H1473,

Daughter H1323 living H3427 in Egypt H4714,

For Memphis H5297 will become H1961 a desolation H8047;

It will be destroyed H3341 and [fn]deprived H4480 H369 of inhabitants H3427.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:9 -

“Give H5414 [fn]wings H6731 to Moab H4124,

For she will [fn]flee H3318 away H3318;

And her cities H5892 will become H1961 a desolation H8047,

Without H369 inhabitants H3427 in them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:13 - “For I have sworn H7650 by Myself,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068, “that Bozrah H1224 will become H1961 an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, a disgrace H2781, a wasteland H2721, and a curse H7045; and all H3605 its cities H5892 will become H1961 permanent H5769 ruins H2723.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:17 -

“Edom H123 will become H1961 an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047; everyone H3605 who passes H5674 by it will be H8074 appalled H8074 and will [fn]hiss H8319 at all H3605 its wounds H4347.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:3 -

“For a nation H1471 has come H5927 up H5927 against H5921 her from the north H6828; it will make H7896 her land H776 an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047, and there will be no H3808 inhabitant H3427 in it. Whether H4480 people H120 or H5704 animals H929, they have wandered H5110 off H5110, they have gone H1980!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:23 -

“How H349 the hammer H6360 of the whole H3605 earth H776

Has been cut H1438 off H1438 and broken H7665!

How H349 Babylon H894 has become H1961

An object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047 among the nations H1471!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:29 -

So the land H776 quakes H7493 and writhes H2342,

For the plans H4284 of the LORD H3068 against H5921 Babylon H894 stand H6965,

To make H7760 the land H776 of Babylon H894

[fn]A desolation H8047 without H369 inhabitants H3427.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:37 -

“Babylon H894 will become H1961 a heap H1530 of ruins, a haunt H4583 of jackals H8565,

An object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047 and hissing H8322, without H369 inhabitants H3427.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:41 -

“How H349 [fn]Sheshak H8347 has been captured H3920,

And the praise H8416 of the whole H3605 earth H776 has been seized H8610!

How H349 Babylon H894 has become H1961 an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047 among the nations H1471!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:43 -

“Her cities H5892 have become H1961 an object H8047 of H8047 horror H8047,

A dry H6723 land H776 and a desert H6160,

A land H776 in which H2004 no H3808 H3605 one H376 lives H3427

And through which H2004 no H3808 [fn]one H1121 of mankind H120 passes H5674.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:33 -

‘You will be filled H4390 with drunkenness H7943 and grief H3015,

A cup H3563 of horror H8047 and desolation H8077,

The cup H3563 of your sister H269 Samaria H8111.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 5:9 -

Ephraim H669 will become H1961 a desolation H8047 in the day H3117 of rebuke H8433;

Among the tribes H7626 of Israel H3478 I make H3045 known H3045 what is trustworthy H539.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:7 -

It has made H7760 my vine H1612 a waste H8047

And my fig H8384 tree H8384 a stump H7111.

It has stripped H2834 them bare H2834 and hurled H7993 them away H7993;

Their branches H8299 have become H3835 white H3835.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:16 -

“The statutes H2708 of Omri H6018

And every H3605 work H4639 of the house H1004 of Ahab H256 are maintained H8104,

And you walk H1980 by their plans H4156.

Therefore H4616 I will give H5414 you up H5414 for destruction H8047,

And [fn]your inhabitants H3427 for [fn]derision H8322,

And you will suffer H5375 the taunting H2781 of My people H5971.”

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:15 -

This H2088 is the presumptuous H5947 city H5892

That dwells H3427 securely H983,

Who says H559 in her heart H3824,

“I am, and there H657 is no H657 one H657 besides H5750 me.”

How H349 she has become H1961 a desolation H8047,

A resting H4769 place H4769 for animals H2416!

Everyone H3605 who passes H5674 by her will [fn]hiss H8319

And wave H5128 his hand H3027 in contempt.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:14 - “but I [fn]scattered H5590 them with H5590 a H5590 storm H5590 wind H5590 among H5921 all H3605 the nations H1471 whom H834 they did not know H3045. So the land H776 was H8074 desolated H8074 behind H310 them [fn]so H4480 that H4480 no H4480 one went H5674 back H7725 and forth H5674, since they made H7760 the pleasant H2532 land H776 desolate H8047.”
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