שַׁמָּה
sham.mahNoun (Feminine)H8047
horror: destroyed
From: from H8074 (שָׁמֵם);
Short Definition
ruin; by implication, consternation
Full Lexicon Entry
destroyed/waste 1) waste, horror, appalment 1a) a waste (of land, city, etc) 1b) appalment, horror Also means: sham.mah (*שַׁמָּה *": appalled" H8047H)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology H:N-F
DescriptionH:N-F
Occurrences
38 timesAppears 38 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Jeremiah
24
Isaiah
3
2 Chronicles
2
2 Kings
1
Deuteronomy
1
Key Passages
- 2 Chronicles 29:8
- Isaiah 24:12
- Jeremiah 25:18
- Jeremiah 46:19
- Jeremiah 51:29
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