Strong H80773 sensesשְׁמָמָה

The 3 senses of Strong H8077

The lexicon tells 3 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H8077 appears in 54 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. devastationH8077A52 verses · 10 books
2. desolationשִֽׁמְמָהH8077B1 verse · Ezekiel
3. DesolateשִֽׁמְמָהH8077GThe capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions1 verse · Isaiah

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• desolate38
• desolation14
• be1
• become1
• lie1
• most1
• waste1

First verses

1. Exodus 23:29
   I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.
2. 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, and your cities waste.
3. Joshua 8:28
   And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.
4. 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, as overthrown by strangers.
5. 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 desolate,
6. 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.
7. Isaiah 62:4
   Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzi–bah, and thy land Beulah: for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
8. Isaiah 64:10
   Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
9. Jeremiah 4:27
   For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.
10. Jeremiah 6:8
    Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
11. Jeremiah 9:11
    And I will make Jerusalem heaps, and a den of dragons; and I will make the cities of Judah desolate, without an inhabitant.
12. 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, and a den of dragons.
13. Jeremiah 12:10
    Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.
14. Jeremiah 12:11
    They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.
15. 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.
16. Jeremiah 32:43
    And fields shall be bought in this land, whereof ye say, It is desolate without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.
17. 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 without an inhabitant.
18. 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, as at this day.
19. 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 heap, and her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel be heir unto them that were his heirs, saith the Lord.
20. Jeremiah 49:33
    And Hazor shall be a dwelling for dragons, and a desolation for ever: there shall no man abide there, nor any son of man dwell in it.