Strong's Lexicon

H1724

H1724 — דָּהַם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewdahamverb-stemOccurrences: 1TWOT: 407

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1724
Word:דָּהַם
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:daham
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:daw-ham'
Meaning:1. to be dumb, i.e. (figuratively) dumbfounded
KJV Renderings:astonished.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1854

[דָּהַם] verb astonish, astound (Arabic [untranscribed source text 1090], [untranscribed source text 1091]) —

Niph`al Participle כְּאִישׁ נִדְהָם Jer 14:9 like a man astounded (|| כְּגִבּוֺר לֹא יוכל להושׁיע); ᵐ5 ὑπνῶν נִרְדָּם.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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