Strong's H1826 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: דָּמַם (dâmam)

Pronunciation: daw-man'

POS: daw-man' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root (compare , );

Definition: a primitive root (compare דָּהַם, דָּמָה); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish; cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.

KJV Usage: cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be silent, be still, wait, be dumb, grow dumb
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to be silent
• 4. 1a2) to be still, die
• 5. 1a3) to be struck dumb
• 6. 1b) (Niphal) to be silenced, be made silent, destroyed
• 7. 1c) (Poal) to make quiet
• 8. 1d) (Hiphil) to make silent (cause to die)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G641
• GREEK G868
• GREEK G1439
• GREEK G1869
• GREEK G2476
• GREEK G2609
• GREEK G2660
• GREEK G3973
• GREEK G4623
• GREEK G5293

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