H8077

שׁממה שׁממה 

Transliteration

shmamah; shem-aw-maw' or shimamah

Pronunciation

sheeAmamAaw'

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

from 8076

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2409b, 2409c

KJV Translation Count — 58x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: desolate (40), desolation (14), waste (1), misc (3)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. devastation, waste, desolation

Strong's Definitions

shmamah, shem-aw-maw'; or shimamah, shee-mam-aw'; feminine of 8076; devastation; figuratively, astonishment: — (laid, X most) desolate(- ion), waste.

Concordance Results Using KJV

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become H8077, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.

KJV

And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be H8077, and your cities H8077.

KJV

And Joshua burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a H8077 unto this day.

KJV

Your country is H8077, your cities are burned with fire: your land, strangers devour it in your presence, and it is H8077, as overthrown by strangers.

KJV

Then said I, Lord, how long? And he answered, Until the cities be H8077d without inhabitant, and the houses without man, and the land be utterly H8077,

KJV

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 H8077.

KJV

Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed H8077: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the LORD delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.

KJV

Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a H8077.

KJV

For thus hath the LORD said, The whole land shall be H8077; yet will I not make a full end.

KJV

Be thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee H8077, a land not inhabited.

KJV

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