שָׁמֵם

I will send wild animals against you to rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and reduce your numbers, until your roads lie desolate.

Leviticus 26:22

• וְנָשַׁ֖מּוּvenashamuHc/VNq3cptagged: and they will be desolate

I will reduce your cities to rubble and lay waste your sanctuaries, and I will refuse to smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices.

Leviticus 26:31

• וַהֲשִׁמּוֹתִ֖יvahashimotiHc/Vhq1cstagged: and I will devastate

And I will lay waste the land, so that your enemies who dwell in it will be appalled.

Leviticus 26:32

• וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִ֥יvahashimotiHc/Vhq1cstagged: and I will devastate
• וְשָֽׁמְמ֤וּveshamuHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they will be appalled

Then the land shall enjoy its Sabbaths all the days it lies desolate, while you are in the land of your enemies. At that time the land will rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.

Leviticus 26:34

• הֳשַׁמָּ֔הhoshamahverb · causative passive (hophal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: being made desolate it

As long as it lies desolate, the land will have the rest it did not receive during the Sabbaths when you lived in it.

Leviticus 26:35

• הָשַּׁמָּ֖הhashamahverb · causative passive (hophal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: being made desolate it

For the land will be abandoned by them, and it will enjoy its Sabbaths by lying desolate without them. And they will pay the penalty for their iniquity, because they rejected My ordinances and abhorred My statutes.

Leviticus 26:43

• בָּהְשַׁמָּה֙bahshamahpreposition + verb · causative passive (hophal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: when is made desolate it

But we have overthrown them; Heshbon is destroyed as far as Dibon. We demolished them as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba.”

Numbers 21:30

• וַנַּשִּׁ֣יםvanashimHc/Vhw1cptagged: and we have devastated

Now the hand of the LORD was heavy on the people of Ashdod and its vicinity, ravaging them and afflicting them with tumors.

1 Samuel 5:6

• וַיְשִׁמֵּ֑םvayshimemHc/Vhw3ms/Sp3mptagged: and he devastated them

And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’

1 Kings 9:8

• יִשֹּׁ֣םyishomverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be appalled

And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’

2 Chronicles 7:21

• יִשֹּׁ֑םyishomverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be appalled

So the land enjoyed its Sabbath rest all the days of the desolation, until seventy years were completed, in fulfillment of the word of the LORD through Jeremiah.

2 Chronicles 36:21

• הָשַּׁמָּה֙hashamahthe definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: the desolation of it

When I heard this report, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled out some hair from my head and beard, and sat down in horror.

Ezra 9:3

• מְשׁוֹמֵֽם׃meshomemverb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: appalled

Then everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel gathered around me because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles, while I sat there in horror until the evening offering.

Ezra 9:4

• מְשׁוֹמֵ֔םmeshomemverb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: appalled

Surely He has now exhausted me; You have devastated all my family.

Job 16:7

• הֲ֝שִׁמּ֗וֹתָhashimotaverb · causative (hiphil), qatal (perfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: you have devastated

The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent are stirred against the godless.

Job 17:8

• יָשֹׁ֣מּוּyashomuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they are appalled

Those in the west are appalled at his fate, while those in the east tremble in horror.

Job 18:20

• נָשַׁ֣מּוּnashamuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they are appalled

Look at me and be appalled; put your hand over your mouth.

Job 21:5

• וְהָשַׁ֑מּוּvehashamuconjunction (“and”) + verb · causative (hiphil), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: and be appalled

May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.

Psalms 40:15

• יָ֭שֹׁמּוּyashomuverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: may they be appalled

May their place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in their tents.

Psalms 69:25

• נְשַׁמָּ֑הneshamahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine singulartagged: made desolate

for they have devoured Jacob and devastated his homeland.

Psalms 79:7

• הֵשַֽׁמּוּ׃heshamuverb · causative (hiphil), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have devastated

My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.

Psalms 143:4

• יִשְׁתּוֹמֵ֥םyishtomemverb · reflexive (hithpael), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: it is appalled

Do not be overly righteous, and do not make yourself too wise. Why should you destroy yourself?

Ecclesiastes 7:16

• תִּשּׁוֹמֵֽם׃tishomemverb · reflexive (hithpael), yiqtol (imperfect) · 2nd person masculine singulartagged: will you destroy yourself

The highways are deserted; travel has ceased. The treaty has been broken, the witnesses are despised, and human life is disregarded.

Isaiah 33:8

• נָשַׁ֣מּוּnashamuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have been made desolate

This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,

Isaiah 49:8

• שֹׁמֵמֽוֹת׃shomemotverb · simple (qal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: desolate

For your ruined and desolate places and your ravaged land will now indeed be too small for your people, and those who devoured you will be far away.

Isaiah 49:19

• וְשֹׁ֣מְמֹתַ֔יִךְveshomemotayikhconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person feminine singulartagged: and desolate your

Just as many were appalled at Him—His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness—

Isaiah 52:14

• שָׁמְמ֤וּshamemuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they were appalled

“Shout for joy, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth in song and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman than of her who has a husband,” says the LORD.

Isaiah 54:1

• שׁוֹמֵמָ֛הshomemahverb · simple (qal), participle · feminine singulartagged: a desolate

For you will spread out to the right and left; your descendants will dispossess the nations and inhabit the desolate cities.

Isaiah 54:3

• נְשַׁמּ֖וֹתneshamotverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: desolated

He saw that there was no man; He was amazed that there was no one to intercede. So His own arm brought salvation, and His own righteousness sustained Him.

Isaiah 59:16

• וַיִּשְׁתּוֹמֵ֖םvaiyishtomemHc/Vtw3mstagged: and he was appalled

They will rebuild the ancient ruins; they will restore the places long devastated; they will renew the ruined cities, the desolations of many generations.

Isaiah 61:4

• שֹׁמְמ֥וֹתshomemotverb · simple (qal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: desolate
• שֹׁמְמ֖וֹתshomemotverb · simple (qal), participle · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”)tagged: desolate of

I looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one assisted. So My arm brought Me salvation, and My own wrath upheld Me.

Isaiah 63:5

• וְאֶשְׁתּוֹמֵ֖םveeshtomemHC/Vtu1cstagged: and I may be appalled

Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD.

Jeremiah 2:12

• שֹׁ֥מּוּshomuverb · simple (qal), command · 2nd person masculine pluraltagged: be appalled

“In that day,” declares the LORD, “the king and officials will lose their courage. The priests will tremble in fear, and the prophets will be astounded.”

Jeremiah 4:9

• וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙venashamuHc/VNq3cptagged: and they will be appalled

Pour out Your wrath on the nations that do not acknowledge You, and on the families that do not call on Your name. For they have devoured Jacob; they have consumed him and finished him off; they have devastated his homeland.

Jeremiah 10:25

• הֵשַֽׁמּוּ׃ פheshamuverb · causative (hiphil), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have devastated

They have made it a desolation; desolate before Me, it mourns. All the land is laid waste, but no man takes it to heart.

Jeremiah 12:11

• נָשַׁ֙מָּה֙nashamahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: it has been made desolate

They have made their land a desolation, a perpetual object of scorn; all who pass by will be appalled and shake their heads.

Jeremiah 18:16

• יִשֹּׁ֖םyishomverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be appalled

I will make this city a desolation and an object of scorn. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.

Jeremiah 19:8

• יִשֹּׁ֥םyishomverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be appalled

This is what the LORD says: In this place you say is a wasteland without man or beast, in the cities of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem that are deserted—inhabited by neither man nor beast—there will be heard again

Jeremiah 33:10

• הַֽנְשַׁמּ֗וֹתhanshamotthe definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: which are made desolate

“Edom will become an object of horror. All who pass by will be appalled and will scoff at all her wounds.

Jeremiah 49:17

• יִשֹּׁ֥םyishomverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be appalled

Therefore hear the plans that the LORD has drawn up against Edom and the strategies He has devised against the people of Teman: Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away; certainly their pasture will be made desolate because of them.

Jeremiah 49:20

• יַשִּׁ֛יםyashimverb · causative (hiphil), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will devastate

Because of the wrath of the LORD, she will not be inhabited; she will become completely desolate. All who pass through Babylon will be horrified and will hiss at all her wounds.

Jeremiah 50:13

• יִשֹּׁ֥םyishomverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will be appalled

Therefore hear the plans that the LORD has drawn up against Babylon and the strategies He has devised against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away; certainly their pasture will be made desolate because of them.

Jeremiah 50:45

• יַשִּׁ֛יםyashimverb · causative (hiphil), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will devastate

The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.

Lamentations 1:4

• שֽׁוֹמֵמִ֔יןshomeminverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: desolate

For these things I weep; my eyes flow with tears. For there is no one nearby to comfort me, no one to revive my soul. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.

Lamentations 1:16

• שֽׁוֹמֵמִ֔יםshomemimverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine pluraltagged: desolate

Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.

Lamentations 4:5

• נָשַׁ֖מּוּnashamuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they are desolate

because of Mount Zion, which lies desolate, patrolled by foxes.

Lamentations 5:18

• שֶׁשָּׁמֵ֔םsheshamemrelative particle (“who / which”) + adjective · masculine singulartagged: that desolate

I came to the exiles at Tel-abib who dwelt by the River Kebar. And for seven days I sat where they sat and remained there among them, overwhelmed.

Ezekiel 3:15

• מַשְׁמִ֥יםmashmimverb · causative (hiphil), participle · masculine singulartagged: appalled

So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.

Ezekiel 4:17

• וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙venashamuHc/VNq3cptagged: and they will be appalled

Your altars will be demolished and your incense altars will be smashed; and I will cast down your slain before your idols.

Ezekiel 6:4

• וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙venashamuHc/VNq3cptagged: and they will be made desolate

And I pronounced them unclean through their gifts—the sacrifice of every firstborn in the fire—so that I might devastate them, in order that they would know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 20:26

• אֲשִׁמֵּ֔םʾashimemverb · causative (hiphil), jussive (“let him”) · 1st person common singular + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: I may make appalled them

Tell the Ammonites to hear the word of the Lord GOD, for this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Because you exclaimed, “Aha!” when My sanctuary was profaned, when the land of Israel was laid waste, and when the house of Judah went into exile,

Ezekiel 25:3

• נָשַׁ֔מָּהnashamahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: it was made desolate

All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled over you.

Ezekiel 26:16

• וְשָׁמְמ֖וּveshamemuHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they will be appalled

All the people of the coastlands are appalled over you. Their kings shudder with fear; their faces are contorted.

Ezekiel 27:35

• שָׁמְמ֖וּshamemuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have been appalled

All the nations who know you are appalled over you. You have come to a horrible end and will be no more.’”

Ezekiel 28:19

• שָׁמְמ֖וּshamemuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they were appalled

I will make the land of Egypt a desolation among desolate lands, and her cities will lie desolate for forty years among the ruined cities. And I will disperse the Egyptians among the nations and scatter them throughout the countries.

Ezekiel 29:12

• נְשַׁמּ֗וֹתneshamotverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: made desolate

They will be desolate among desolate lands, and their cities will lie among ruined cities.

Ezekiel 30:7

• וְנָשַׁ֕מּוּvenashamuHc/VNq3cptagged: and they will be desolate
• נְשַׁמּ֑וֹתneshamotverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: made desolate

I will make the streams dry up and sell the land to the wicked. By the hands of foreigners I will bring desolation upon the land and everything in it. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Ezekiel 30:12

• וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִ֞יvahashimotiHc/Vhq1cstagged: and I will devastate

I will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment on Thebes.

Ezekiel 30:14

• וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִי֙vahashimotiHc/Vhq1cstagged: and I will devastate

I will cause many peoples to be appalled over you, and their kings will shudder in horror because of you when I brandish My sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.’

Ezekiel 32:10

• וַהֲשִׁמּוֹתִ֨יvahashimotiHc/Vhq1cstagged: and I will make appalled

‘When I make the land of Egypt a desolation and empty it of all that filled it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD.’

Ezekiel 32:15

• וּנְשַׁמָּ֗הuneshamahconjunction (“and”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine singulartagged: and made desolate

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.

Ezekiel 33:28

• וְשָֽׁמְמ֛וּveshamemuHc/Vqq3cptagged: and they will be desolate

Then you will know that I, the LORD, have heard every contemptuous word you uttered against the mountains of Israel when you said, ‘They are desolate; they are given to us to devour!’

Ezekiel 35:12

• שָׁמֵ֑מוּshamemuverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they have been desolated

As you rejoiced when the inheritance of the house of Israel became desolate, so will I do to you. You will become a desolation, O Mount Seir, and so will all of Edom. Then they will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 35:15

• שָׁמֵ֖מָהshamemahverb · simple (qal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: it had been desolated

therefore prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Because they have made you desolate and have trampled you on every side, so that you became a possession of the rest of the nations and were taken up in slander by the lips of their talkers,

Ezekiel 36:3

• שַׁמּוֹת֩shamotverb · simple (qal), infinitive absolutetagged: to desolate

The desolate land will be cultivated instead of lying desolate in the sight of all who pass through.

Ezekiel 36:34

• הַנְּשַׁמָּ֖הhaneshamahthe definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine singulartagged: the desolated

Then they will say, ‘This land that was desolate has become like the garden of Eden. The cities that were once ruined, desolate, and destroyed are now fortified and inhabited.’

Ezekiel 36:35

• הַנְּשַׁמָּ֔הhaneshamahthe definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine singulartagged: the desolated
• וְהַֽנְשַׁמּ֥וֹתvehanshamotconjunction (“and”) + the definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: and the desolated

Then the nations around you that remain will know that I, the LORD, have rebuilt what was destroyed, and I have replanted what was desolate. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do it.

Ezekiel 36:36

• הַנְּשַׁמָּ֑הhaneshamahthe definite article (“the”) + verb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine singulartagged: the desolated

Then I heard a holy one speaking, and another holy one said to him, “How long until the fulfillment of the vision of the daily sacrifice, the rebellion that causes desolation, and the surrender of the sanctuary and of the host to be trampled?”

Daniel 8:13

• שֹׁמֵ֔םshomemverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: desolate

I, Daniel, was exhausted and lay ill for days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business. I was confounded by the vision; it was beyond understanding.

Daniel 8:27

• וָאֶשְׁתּוֹמֵ֥םvaeshtomemHc/Vtw1cstagged: and I was appalled

Incline Your ear, O my God, and hear; open Your eyes and see the desolation of the city that bears Your name. For we are not presenting our petitions before You because of our righteous acts, but because of Your great compassion.

Daniel 9:18

• שֹֽׁמְמֹתֵ֔ינוּshomemoteinuverb · simple (qal), participle · feminine plural · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine pluraltagged: desolate our

Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and will have nothing. Then the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. The end will come like a flood, and until the end there will be war; desolations have been decreed.

Daniel 9:26

• שֹׁמֵמֽוֹת׃shomemotverb · simple (qal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: desolate

And he will confirm a covenant with many for one week, but in the middle of the week he will put an end to sacrifice and offering. And on the wing of the temple will come the abomination that causes desolation, until the decreed destruction is poured out upon him.”

Daniel 9:27

• מְשֹׁמֵ֔םmeshomemverb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: desolating
• שֹׁמֵֽם׃ פshomemverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: is desolate

His forces will rise up and desecrate the temple fortress. They will abolish the daily sacrifice and set up the abomination of desolation.

Daniel 11:31

• מְשׁוֹמֵֽם׃meshomemverb · intensive (piel), participle · masculine singulartagged: desolating

And from the time the daily sacrifice is abolished and the abomination of desolation set up, there will be 1,290 days.

Daniel 12:11

• שֹׁמֵ֑םshomemverb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: desolating

I will destroy her vines and fig trees, which she thinks are the wages paid by her lovers. So I will make them into a thicket, and the beasts of the field will devour them.

Hosea 2:12

• וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִ֗יvahashimotiHc/Vhq1cstagged: and I will devastate

The seeds lie shriveled beneath the clods; the storehouses are in ruins; the granaries are broken down, for the grain has withered away.

Joel 1:17

• נָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙nashamuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they are desolate

The high places of Isaac will be deserted, and the sanctuaries of Israel will be laid waste; and I will rise up against the house of Jeroboam with My sword.”

Amos 7:9

• וְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙venashamuHc/VNq3cptagged: and they will be made desolate

I will restore My people Israel from captivity; they will rebuild and inhabit the ruined cities. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine; they will make gardens and eat their fruit.

Amos 9:14

• נְשַׁמּוֹת֙neshamotverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), participle · feminine pluraltagged: desolated

Therefore I am striking you severely, to ruin you because of your sins.

Micah 6:13

• הַשְׁמֵ֖םhashmemverb · causative (hiphil), infinitive absolutetagged: I will make desolate

“I have cut off the nations; their corner towers are destroyed. I have made their streets deserted with no one to pass through. Their cities are laid waste, with no man, no inhabitant.

Zephaniah 3:6

• נָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙nashamuverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person common pluraltagged: they are desolate

But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations that they had not known, and the land was left desolate behind them so that no one could come or go. Thus they turned the pleasant land into a desolation.”

Zechariah 7:14

• נָשַׁ֣מָּהnashamahverb · passive or reflexive (niphal), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person feminine singulartagged: it was desolate