King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1820
Transliteration: damah
Phonetic Spelling: (daw-mam')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy
Meaning: to be dumb, silent, to fail, perish, trans, to destroy
Word Summary
damah: to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy
Original Word: דָּמָהTransliteration: damah
Phonetic Spelling: (daw-mam')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy
Meaning: to be dumb, silent, to fail, perish, trans, to destroy
Strong's Concordance
cease, be cut down off, destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, utterly A primitive root; to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. To destroy -- cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, X utterly.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1820. damah
II. [דָּמָה] verb cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy —
Qal Perfect1singular דָּמִיתִי Jeremiah 6:2, וְדָמִ֫יתִי consecutive Hosea 4:5; Imperfect3feminine singular תִּדְמֶה Lamentations 3:49; 3feminine plural jussive תִּדְמֶינָה Jeremiah 14:17; —
1 intransitive cease Jeremiah 14:17 (eyes from weeping)Lamentations 3:49 (id.)
2 cause to cease, cut off, destroy, with accusative Israel (under figure of בתצֿיון) Jeremiah 6:2; (under figure of אִמֶּ֑ךָ) Hosea 4:5.
Niph`al Perfect נִדְמָה Isaiah 15:1 (twice in verse) +; 3feminine singular נִדְמְתָה Jeremiah 47:15; 2masculine singular נִדְמֵיתָה Obadiah 5, נִדְמֵיתָ Ezekiel 32:2; 1singular נִדְמֵיתִי Isaiah 6:5; 3plural נִדְמוּ Hosea 4:6 +; Infinitive absolute נִדְמֹה 10:15; Participle נִדְמֶה 10:7; be cut off, destroyed, ruined, of a city Isaiah 15:1 (twice in verse) ("" שֻׁדַּד) Jeremiah 47:5; of people Hosea 4:6; Zephaniah 1:11; Obadiah 5; of king Hosea 10:7, 15 (twice in verse) compare Ezekiel 32:2; of beasts Psalm 49:13; Psalm 49:21; be ruined, undone, prophet at sight of Yahweh Isaiah 6:5.