Hebrew word study
שְׁמָמָהshᵉmâmâh — devastation
Pronounced “shem-aw-maw'”
devastation; figuratively, astonishment
Translated in the King James as: (laid, most) desolate(-ion), waste.
Appears 57 times in Scripture
Origin: or שִׁמָמָה; feminine of H8076 (שָׁמֵם);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Exodus — 1×
Leviticus — 1×
Joshua — 1×
Isaiah — 6×
Jeremiah — 15×
Ezekiel — 22×
Micah — 2×
Malachi — 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.