מְשַׁמָּה

me.sham.mahdevastationHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine7 occurrences3 books7 verses

Definition

from H8074; a waste or amazement
Traditional renderings: astonishment, desolate.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders מְשַׁמָּה:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

7 total
  1. Isaiah 15:6מְשַׁמּ֣וֹת · dried up
    The waters of Nimrim are dried up, and the grass is withered; the vegetation is gone, and the greenery is no more.
  2. Jeremiah 48:34לִמְשַׁמּ֖וֹת · have dried up
    There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices to Jahaz, from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim have dried up.
  3. Ezekiel 5:15וּמְשַׁמָּ֔ה · and a horror
    So you will be a reproach and a taunt, a warning and a horror to the nations around you, when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath, and raging fury. I, the LORD, have spoken.
  4. Ezekiel 6:14וּמְשַׁמָּה֙ · waste
    I will stretch out My hand against them, and wherever they live I will make the land a desolate waste, from the wilderness to Diblah. Then they will know that I am the LORD.’”
  5. Ezekiel 33:28וּמְשַׁמָּ֔ה · waste
    I will make the land a desolate waste, and the pride of her strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, so that no one will pass through.
  6. Ezekiel 33:29וּמְשַׁמָּ֔ה · waste
    Then they will know that I am the LORD, when I have made the land a desolate waste because of all the abominations they have committed.’
  7. Ezekiel 35:3וּמְשַׁמָּֽה׃ · waste
    …and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Mount Seir. I will stretch out My hand against you and make you a desolate waste.