Quick Definition
to confuse
Strong's Definition
properly, to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy
Derivation: a primitive root (compare H1949 (הוּם), H1993 (הָמָה));
KJV Usage: break, consume, crush, destroy, discomfit, trouble, vex.
TWOT Reference: 507
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to move noisily, confuse, make a noise, discomfit, break, consume, crush, destroy, trouble, vex
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to move noisily
1a2) to confuse, discomfit, vex
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to move noisily, confuse, make a noise, discomfit, break, consume, crush, destroy, trouble, vex
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to move noisily
1a2) to confuse, discomfit, vex
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
הָמַם
hâmam
BDB Definition:
1) to move noisily, confuse, make a noise, discomfit, break, consume, crush, destroy, trouble, vex
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to move noisily
1a2) to confuse, discomfit, vex
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root [compare H1949, H1993]
Same Word by TWOT Number: 507
Total KJV Occurrences: 10