Strong H8047H8047Hשַׁמָּה

horror: appalled

One of the 2 senses of Strong H8047

Transliteration
shammâh
Pronunciation
sham-maw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

: appalled
1) waste, horror, appalment
1a) a waste (of land, city, etc)
1b) appalment, horror

General definition

From H8074; ruin; by implication consternation: - {astonishment} desolate ({-ion}) {waste} wonderful thing.

In the Bible

Strong H8047H appears in 17 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • astonishment8
  • become4
  • desolate2
  • desolation2
  • wonderful1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 28:37
    And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the Lord shall lead thee.
  2. 2 Chronicles 29:8
    Wherefore the wrath of the Lord was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
  3. Jeremiah 5:30
    A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
  4. Jeremiah 8:21
    For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
  5. Jeremiah 18:16
    To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, and wag his head.
  6. Jeremiah 19:8
    And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.
  7. Jeremiah 25:9
    Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the Lord, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.
  8. Jeremiah 29:18
    And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them:
  9. Jeremiah 42:18
    For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.
  10. Jeremiah 44:12
    And I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed, and fall in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword and by the famine: they shall die, from the least even unto the greatest, by the sword and by the famine: and they shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach.
  11. Jeremiah 49:13
    For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bozrah shall become a desolation, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all the cities thereof shall be perpetual wastes.
  12. Jeremiah 49:17
    Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof.
  13. Jeremiah 50:23
    How is the hammer of the whole earth cut asunder and broken! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!
  14. Jeremiah 51:37
    And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
  15. Jeremiah 51:41
    How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
  16. Jeremiah 51:43
    Her cities are a desolation, a dry land, and a wilderness, a land wherein no man dwelleth, neither doth any son of man pass thereby.
  17. Ezekiel 23:33
    Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.
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