H1820Hebrewniḏmāh

דָּמָה

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

15
Total Occurrences
7
Books
15
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

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

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

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

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

  • 1.to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish
  • 2.(qal)
  • 3.(niphal)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: dâmâh; Pronunciation: daw-mam'