Hamah

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 1993

Original Word	Word Origin
hmh	a primitive root [compare (01949)]
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Hamah	TWOT - 505
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
haw-maw'	Verb

Definition

to murmur, growl, roar, cry aloud, mourn, rage, sound, make noise, tumult, be clamorous, be disquieted, be loud, be moved, be troubled, be in an uproar
1. (Qal)
  1. to growl
  2. to murmur (fig. of a soul in prayer)
  3. to roar
  4. to be in a stir, be in a commotion
  5. to be boisterous, be turbulent

NAS Word Usage - Total: 33

aroused 1, become disturbed 2, boisterous 4, brawler 1, disturbed 2, growl 1, howl 2, intones 1, made an uproar 1, make an uproar 2, making such an uproar 1, mourning 1, murmur 1, noisy 1, pounding 1, roar 5, roar like the roaring 1, roars 2, wails 2, yearns 1

NAS Verse Count
1 Kings	1
Psalms	11
Proverbs	4
Solomon	1
Isaiah	5
Jeremiah	8
Ezekiel	1
Zechariah	1

Total	32

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Hamah". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

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