Strong H8077H8077Aשְׁמָמָה

Definition

General definition

In the Bible

Strong H8077A appears in 52 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• desolate36
• desolation14
• be1
• become1
• lie1
• 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 64:10
   Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
8. Jeremiah 4:27
   For thus hath the Lord said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.
9. Jeremiah 6:8
   Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. 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.
14. 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.
15. 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.
16. 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.
17. 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.
18. 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.
19. 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.
20. Jeremiah 50:13
    Because of the wrath of the Lord it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate: every one that goeth by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues.

Occurrences by book

• Exodus1
• Leviticus1
• Joshua1
• Isaiah4
• Jeremiah15
• Ezekiel20
• Joel3
• Micah2
• Zephaniah4
• Malachi1