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H8539 תָּמַהּ (tâmahh) taw-mah'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to astounded

Strong's Definition

to be in consternation

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: be amazed, be astonished, marvel(-lously), wonder.

TWOT Reference: 2518

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to be astounded, be stunned, be amazed, be dumbfounded
1a) (Qal) to be astounded
1b)(Hithpael) to astonish yourself, be astounded, be astonished at one another

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) to be astounded, be stunned, be amazed, be dumbfounded 1a) (Qal) to be astounded 1b)(Hithpael) to astonish yourself, be astounded, be astonished at one another

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

תָּמַהּ tâmahh BDB Definition: 1) to be astounded, be stunned, be amazed, be dumbfounded 1a) (Qal) to be astounded 1b) (Hithpael) to astonish yourself, be astounded, be astonished at one another Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 2518 Total KJV Occurrences: 9

Bible Occurrences (8)

5:8
4:9
1:5

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