Hebrew · Strong's H6004
עָמַם
amamaw-mam'
to associate
1890 spelling: ʻâmam
Gematria 150· 710 mispar gadol
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together)
Rendered in the KJV as
become dim, hide.
- 3occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- יוּעַ֣ם1
- עֲמָמֻהוּ֮1
- עֲמָמֽוּךָ׃1
How it is rendered · 3
- it is dimmed1
- people hold dark from you1
- they eclipsed it1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- verb · causative passive (hophal), ongoing or future action · 3rd person masculine singular1
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1
- verb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HVHi3ms · 1
- HVqp3cp/Sp2ms · 1
- HVqp3cp/Sp3ms · 1
All 3, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Ezekiel carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Ezekiel2 occurrences
- Ezekiel 28:3עֲמָמֽוּךָ׃ʾamamukhaverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularBehold, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you!here: people hold dark from you
- Ezekiel 31:8עֲמָמֻהוּ֮ʾamamuhuverb · simple (qal), completed action · 3rd person common plural + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularThe cedars in the garden of God could not rival it; the cypresses could not compare with its branches, nor the plane trees match its boughs. No tree in the garden of God could compare with its beauty.here: they eclipsed it
