† [
שָׁמֵם]
verb be desoleted, appalled (connection of meanings not clear) (Late Hebrew
id.; Jewish-Aramaic
שְׁמַם Ithp.
be dazed); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular שָׁמֵ֑מָה Ezekiel 35:15, etc.;
Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשֹּׁם;
1 Kings 9:8 +,
3rd person masculine plural יָשֹּׁ֫מּוּ Job 17:8;
Psalm 40:16, etc.;
Imperative masculine plural
שֹׁ֫מוּ Jeremiah 2:19;
Infinitive construct (?) metaplastic
שַׁמוֺת Ezekiel 36:3 (Ges
§ 67r, but see infra); —
תֵּשַׁם, etc. (see [
יָשַׁם]) are placed here by most;
Ezekiel 6:6 reads
תִּישָׁ֑מְנָה, see Ges
§ 67 p dd; —
Participle שׁוֺמֵם Lamentations 3:11 (see also
Pō`); feminine
שֹׁמֵמָ֔ה (Ges
§ 84a s)
2 Samuel 13:20 +; plural
שׁוֺמֵמִין Lamentations 1:14, etc.; —
1. be desolated, of Tamar
2 Samuel 13:20 (i.e. deflowered, or deserted; others
appalled), of person elsewhere late
Lamentations 1:16;
נְתָנַנִי שֹׁמֵמָה Lamentations 1:13,
שָׂמַ֫נִי שׁ׳ Lamentations 3:11; participle as feminine noun
בְּנֵי שׁוֺמֵמָה Isaiah 54:1 (opposed to
בְּעוּלָה) [
Daniel 8:13 —
Pō`.]; usually of land, etc. (sometimes=
deserted),
Isaiah 49:8;
Ezekiel 33:28 (
מֵאֵין עוֺבֵר),
Ezekiel 35:12 (read
שָֽׁמְמוּ Qr Co Toy Krae; >Kt
שׁממה),
Ezekiel 35:15;
הֶחְָרָבוֺת הַשֹּׁמִמוֺת Ezekiel 36:4 (||
הֶעָרִים הַנֱּעֶזָבוֺת שַׁמּוֺת)
Ezekiel 36:3 is probably corrupt, Co
שְׁאָט as
Ezekiel 36:5, Hi-Sm from
שׁמה =
נשׁם, Toy reads
נָשֹׁם, Krae
נָשֹׁם; — participle feminine plural as noun =
desolate places Isaiah 49:19;
Isaiah 61:4 (both ||
חֳרָבוֺת),
Isaiah 61:4 (compare
שְׁמָמָה Isaiah 62:4); =
desolations Daniel 9:18,
26.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular נָשַׁ֫מָּה Jeremiah 12:11 +,
3rd person plural נָשַׁ֫נּוּ Zephaniah 3:6 +;
Participle feminine
נְשַׁמָּה Ezekiel 36:34 +, etc.; — =
Qal:
Pō`. Participle
2. transitive
appalling, causing horror (Dr
Dan 150 f.):
(הַ)שִּׁקּוּץ מְשֹׁמֵם Daniel 11:31, + perhaps
Daniel 9:27a (see
שִׁקּוּץ); so also
שֹׁמֵם שִׁוּ׳ Daniel 12:11 (on
שׁ׳ see Ges
§ 52s),
שֹׁמֵם הַפֶּשַׁע Daniel 8:13 the crime causing horror, and
שׁ׳ as noun
horror-causer, appaller,
Daniel 9:27b.
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular הֲשִׁמּ֫וֺתָ Job 16:7, etc.;
Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשּׁים (Ges
§ 67y)
Jeremiah 49:20;
Jeremiah 50:45,
3rd person masculine plural suffix
וַיְשִׁמֵּם 1 Samuel 5:6,
1st person plural נַשִּׁים Numbers 21:30, etc.;
Imperative masculine plural הָשַׁמּוּ (Ges
§ 67v)
Job 21:5;
Infinitive absolute הַשְׁמֵם Micah 6:13;
Participle מַשְׁמִים Ezekiel 3:15; —
2.
Hoph. Infinitive construct כָּליְֿמֵי הָשַּׁמָּה (that is
הָאָרֶץ)
Leviticus 26:34 (H)
all the days of (its)
being desolate, so
Leviticus 26:35;
2 Chronicles 36:21; Aramaizing,
בָּהְשַׁמָּה (Ges
§ 67y)
Leviticus 26:43.
Hithpō`. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁתּוֺמֵם Psalm 143:4, etc.; —
See related Aramaic BDB entry
H8075.
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