H1820 - דָּמָה (dâmâh)

H1820 דָּמָה (dâmâh) daw-mam'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy

KJV Usage: cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, X utterly

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

דָּמָה (da.mah) — to cease. 1) to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cease 1a2) to cause to cease, destroy 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cut off 1b2) to be undone, be cut off at sight of the theophany

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

דמה (H1819 · H1820 · A1821)

verb · דֳּמִי · דמם

End | verb qal | ≈ הַפֻגָה

to cease = process by which part of the body is reduced to inactivity

JER 14:17 · LAM 3:49

Non-Exist | verb qal, verb nif | ≈ שׁדד · כרת

to perish, to be no more = process by which humans or objects are removed from existence, through death or total destruction

PSA 49:13 · PSA 49:21 · ISA 6:5 · ISA 15:1 · ISA 15:1 · JER 6:2 · JER 47:5 · HOS 4:5 · HOS 4:6 · HOS 10:7 · HOS 10:15 · HOS 10:15 · OBA 1:5 · ZEP 1:11

verb · דְּמוּת · דְּמִי · דִּמְיֹון

Compare | verb qal, verb nif, verb pe'al | ≈ משׁל · ערך · שׁוה

to be like, to be comparable to, to resemble = process by which the similarity or dissimilarity between two entities is measured

PSA 89:7 · PSA 102:7 · PSA 144:4 · SNG 2:9 · SNG 2:17 · SNG 7:8 · SNG 8:14 · ISA 1:9 · ISA 46:5 · EZK 31:2 · EZK 31:8 · EZK 31:8 · EZK 31:18 · EZK 32:2 · DAN 3:25 · DAN 7:5

Compare | verb hit

to make oneself like = action by which humans place themselves at the level of deities claiming to be similar

ISA 14:14

Compare | verb pi | ≈ דְּמוּת · משׁל · ערך · שׁוה

to compare = action by which humans measure the similarity or dissimilarity between two entities

SNG 1:9 · ISA 40:18 · ISA 40:25 · ISA 46:5 · LAM 2:13

Compare | verb pi

to speak through parables meaning unsure; possibly: = to pass on a message with the help of simple stories and figures of speech

HOS 12:11

Think | verb pi | ≈ חשׁב · יעץ

to think, to intend = action by which humans or deities exercise their minds in order to determine a course of action that will achieve a certain purpose

NUM 33:56 · JDG 20:5 · 2SA 21:5 · EST 4:13 · PSA 48:10 · PSA 50:21 · ISA 10:7 · ISA 14:24

¹ HOS 12:11 RSV ESV "gave parables" NIV "told parables" NJPS "spoke parables" GNT "gave warnings" CEV "messages of doom" | REB "declared my mind" | NRSV "bring destruction"

Enio R. Mueller

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[דָּמָה] vb. cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy Qal intr. cease

cause to cease, cut off, destroy

Niph. be cut off, destroyed, ruined

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