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Hebrew word study

שַׁמָּהshammâh — ruin

Pronounced “sham-maw'”

ruin; by implication, consternation

Translated in the King James as: astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing.

Appears 39 times in Scripture

Origin: from H8074 (שָׁמֵם);

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Where it appears

Deuteronomy — 1×

Deuteronomy 28:37

2 Kings — 1×

2 Chronicles — 2×

2 Chr 29:8 2 Chr 30:7

Psalms — 2×

Psalms 46:8 Psalms 73:19

Isaiah — 3×

Isaiah 5:9 Isaiah 13:9 Isaiah 24:12

Jeremiah — 24×

Jeremiah 2:15 Jeremiah 4:7 Jeremiah 5:30 Jeremiah 8:21 Jeremiah 18:16 Jeremiah 19:8 Jeremiah 25:9 Jeremiah 25:11 Jeremiah 25:18 Jeremiah 25:38 Jeremiah 29:18 Jeremiah 42:18 Jeremiah 44:12 Jeremiah 44:22 Jeremiah 46:19 Jeremiah 48:9 Jeremiah 49:13 Jeremiah 49:17 Jeremiah 50:3 Jeremiah 50:23 Jeremiah 51:29 Jeremiah 51:37 Jeremiah 51:41 Jeremiah 51:43

Ezekiel — 1×

Hosea — 1×

Joel — 1×

Micah — 1×

Zephaniah — 1×

Zechariah — 1×

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.