דָּמַם
da.mamVerbH1826
to silence: stationary
From: a primitive root (compare H1724 (דָּהַם), H1820 (דָּמָה));
Short Definition
to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish
Full Lexicon Entry
stationary 1) to be silent, be still, wait, be dumb, grow dumb 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be silent 1a2) to be still, die 1a3) to be struck dumb 1b) (Niphal) to be silenced, be made silent, destroyed 1c) (Poal) to make quiet 1d) (Hiphil) to make silent (cause to die)
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
25 timesAppears 25 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Jeremiah
7
Job
3
Lamentations
3
Psalms
3
1 Samuel
2
Key Passages
- 1 Samuel 14:9
- Isaiah 23:2
- Jeremiah 50:30
- Job 31:34
- Lamentations 3:28
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