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H8074 Hebrew

Original Word

שָׁמֵם

Transliteration

shâmêm

Pronunciation

shaw-mame'

Definition

a primitive root; to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense); 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.
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