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H8074
שָׁמֵם
shâmêm
Pronunciation: shaw-mame'
Definition
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
KJV Renderings
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.
Word Analysis
EN: to stun (or intransitively
Etymology: a primitive root;