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H2000 הָמַם (hâmam) haw-mam'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root (compare 1949, 1993); properly, to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy

KJV Usage: break, consume, crush, destroy, discomfit, trouble, vex

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

הָמַם (ha.mam) — to confuse. 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

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb

Afraid | Flee | verb qal | ≈ אֵימָה · נגף · פוץ

to throw in a panic, to rout = causative process by which deities cause humans to be overwhelmed with fear and flee

EXO 14:24 · EXO 23:27 · JOS 10:10 · JDG 4:15 · 1SA 7:10 · 2SA 22:15 · 2CH 15:6 · PSA 18:15 · PSA 144:6

Non-Exist | verb qal | ≈ אבד · אכל

to destroy = causative process by which humans or deities cause (other) humans to be removed from existence, usually in a violent way

DEU 2:15 · EST 9:24 · JER 51:34

verb

Sounds | verb qal

to rumble = process by which an object produces noise when moving

ISA 28:28

1 JER 51:34 MT-K הממנו | MT-Q הֲמָמַנִי 2 2SA 22:15 MT-K ויהמם | MT-Q וַיָּהֹם

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

הָמַם vb. make a noise, move noisily, confuse, discomfit base

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