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H1820 דָּמָה (dâmâh) daw-mam'
Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to cease

Strong's Definition

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

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, [idiom] utterly.

TWOT Reference: 438

Outline of Biblical Usage

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

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דָּמָה dâmâh BDB Definition: 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 Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 438 Total KJV Occurrences: 16

Bible Occurrences (13)

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