שָׁמֵם

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• be desolate: destroyed H8074G 57
• be desolate: appalled H8074H · a Meaning of 29

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense); make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Amos 7:9 וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙ ve.na.Sha.mu · An action: receiving the action, and then it will happen, done by them

   and the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.

2. Amos 9:14 נְשַׁמּוֹת֙ ne.sha.mOt · An -ing word: receiving the action

   And I will bring back the captivity of my people Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

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