Shᵉmâmâh (H8077) — Meaning of the Hebrew word Shᵉmâmâh in English — Strong's Lexicon

Occurrences

Shᵉmâmâh occurs 57 times in 53 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Joshua (1), Isaiah (5), Jeremiah (15), Ezekiel (20), Joel (3), Micah (2), Zephaniah (4), Malachi (1)

Exodus 23:29 — I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה), and the beast of the field multiply against thee.
Leviticus 26:33 — And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה), and your cities waste.
Joshua 8:28 — And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation (שְׁמָמָ֔ה) unto this day.
Isaiah 1:7 — Your country is desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה), your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers.
Isaiah 1:7 — Your country is desolate, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is desolate (וּשְׁמָמָ֖ה), as overthrown by strangers.
Isaiah 6:11 — Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be wasted without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly (שְׁמָמָֽה) desolate,
Isaiah 17:9 — In that day shall his strong cities be as a forsaken bough, and an uppermost branch, which they left because of the children of Israel: and there shall be desolation (שְׁמָמָֽה).
Isaiah 62:4 — Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה): but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
Isaiah 64:10 — Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation (שְׁמָמָֽה).
Jeremiah 4:27 — For thus hath the LORD said, The whole land shall be desolate (שְׁמָמָ֥ה); yet will I not make a full end.
Jeremiah 6:8 — Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה), a land not inhabited.
Jeremiah 9:11 — And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate (שְׁמָמָ֖ה), without an inhabitant.
Jeremiah 10:22 — Behold, the noise of the bruit is come, and a great commotion out of the north country, to make the cities of Judah desolate (שְׁמָמָ֖ה), and a den of dragons.
Jeremiah 12:10 — Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate (שְׁמָמָֽה) wilderness.
Jeremiah 12:11 — They have made it desolate (שְׁמֵמָ֑ה), and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
Jeremiah 25:12 — And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that I will punish the king of Babylon, and that nation, saith the LORD, for their iniquity, and the land of the Chaldeans, and will make it perpetual desolations (לְשִֽׁמְמ֥וֹת).
Jeremiah 32:43 — And fields shall be bought in this land, whereof ye say, It is desolate (שְׁמָמָ֥ה) without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah 34:22 — Behold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation (שְׁמָמָ֖ה) without an inhabitant.
Jeremiah 44:6 — Wherefore my fury and mine anger was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem; and they are wasted and desolate (לִשְׁמָמָ֖ה), as at this day.
Jeremiah 49:2 — Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will cause an alarm of war to be heard in Rabbah of the Ammonites; and it shall be a desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה) heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 49:33 — And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, and a desolation (שְׁמָמָ֖ה) for ever: there shall no man abide there, nor any son of man dwell in it.
Jeremiah 50:13 — Because of the wrath of the LORD it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate (שְׁמָמָ֖ה): every one that goeth by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues.
Jeremiah 51:26 — And they shall not take of thee a stone for a corner, nor a stone for foundations; but thou shalt be desolate (שִׁמְמ֥וֹת) for ever, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 51:62 — Then shalt thou say, O LORD, thou hast spoken against this place, to cut it off, that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but that it shall be desolate (שִׁמְמ֥וֹת) for ever.
Ezekiel 6:14 — So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate (שְׁמָמָ֤ה), yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 7:27 — The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation (שְׁמָמָ֔ה), and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled: I will do unto them after their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 12:20 — And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate (שְׁמָמָ֣ה); and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 14:15 — If I cause noisome beasts to pass through the land, and they spoil it, so that it be desolate (שְׁמָמָה֙), that no man may pass through because of the beasts:
Ezekiel 14:16 — Though these three men were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither sons nor daughters; they only shall be delivered, but the land shall be desolate (שְׁמָמָֽה).
Ezekiel 15:8 — And I will make the land desolate (שְׁמָמָ֑ה), because they have committed a trespass, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel 23:33 — Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation (וּשְׁמָמָ֔ה), with the cup of thy sister Samaria.
Ezekiel 29:9 — And the land of Egypt shall be desolate (לִשְׁמָמָ֣ה) and waste; and they shall know that I am the LORD: because he hath said, The river is mine, and I have made it.
Ezekiel 29:10 — Behold, therefore I am against thee, and against thy rivers, and I will make the land of Egypt utterly waste and desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה), from the tower of Syene even unto the border of Ethiopia.
Ezekiel 29:12 — And I will make the land of Egypt desolate (שְׁמָמָ֜ה) in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
Ezekiel 29:12 — And I will make the land of Egypt desolate in the midst of the countries that are desolate, and her cities among the cities that are laid waste shall be desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה) forty years: and I will scatter the Egyptians among the nations, and will disperse them through the countries.
Ezekiel 32:15 — When I shall make the land of Egypt desolate (שְׁמָמָ֣ה), and the country shall be destitute of that whereof it was full, when I shall smite all them that dwell therein, then shall they know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 33:28 — For I will lay the land most desolate (שְׁמָמָ֣ה), and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that none shall pass through.
Ezekiel 33:29 — Then shall they know that I am the LORD, when I have laid the land most desolate (שְׁמָמָ֣ה) because of all their abominations which they have committed.
Ezekiel 35:3 — And say unto it, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O mount Seir, I am against thee, and I will stretch out mine hand against thee, and I will make thee most desolate (שְׁמָמָ֥ה).
Ezekiel 35:4 — I will lay thy cities waste, and thou shalt be desolate (שְׁמָמָ֣ה), and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 35:7 — Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate (וּשְׁמָמָ֑ה), and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.
Ezekiel 35:7 — Thus will I make mount Seir most desolate (לְשִֽׁמְמָ֖ה), and cut off from it him that passeth out and him that returneth.
Ezekiel 35:9 — I will make thee perpetual desolations (שִֽׁמְמ֤וֹת), and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 35:14 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; When the whole earth rejoiceth, I will make thee desolate (שְׁמָמָ֖ה).
Ezekiel 35:15 — As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate (שְׁמָמָ֨ה), O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 36:34 — And the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה) in the sight of all that passed by.
Joel 2:3 — A fire devoureth before them; and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate (שְׁמָמָ֔ה) wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Joel 2:20 — But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren and desolate (וּשְׁמָמָה֒), with his face toward the east sea, and his hinder part toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savour shall come up, because he hath done great things.
Joel 3:19 — Egypt shall be a desolation (לִשְׁמָמָ֣ה), and Edom shall be a desolate wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.
Joel 3:19 — Egypt shall be a desolation, and Edom shall be a desolate (שְׁמָמָ֖ה) wilderness, for the violence against the children of Judah, because they have shed innocent blood in their land.

Shᵉmâmâh — H8077

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