עָמַם

Strong’s Definition

to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

become dim, hide.

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.to dim, darken, grow dark
• 2.(qal) to dim, eclipse, be held dark
• 3.(hophal) to be dimmed, grow dark

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʻâmam; Pronunciation: aw-mam'