dāmâ

daw-mam'
Parts of Speech Verb

dāmâ Definition

  1. to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish
    1. (Qal)
      1. to cease
      2. to cause to cease, destroy
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be cut off
      2. to be undone, be cut off at sight of the theophany
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
hmd
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
01820
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 438

KJV Word Usage

cut off
3
cease
2
perish
2
bring to silence
2
liken
2
destroy
2
undone
1
utterly
1
cut down
1
Total
16

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.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Damah". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .