Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H1826

Strong's H1826 · Hebrew

דָּמַם

dâmam · /daw-man'/

Number
H1826
Language
Hebrew
Original word
דָּמַם
Transliteration
dâmam
Pronunciation
daw-man'
KJV occurrences
16 verses

Definition

to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish

KJV: cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.

Root / derivation: a primitive root (compare H1724 (דָּהַם), H1820 (דָּמָה));

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered דָּמַם across 16 verses.

still4×
silent3×
silence2×
ceased1×
peace1×
quieted1×
Rest1×
rested1×
Tarry1×
wait1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Leviticus1 verse
Joshua2 verses
1 Samuel2 verses
Job3 verses
Psalms7 verses
Psalms 4:4

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

Psalms 30:12

To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever. my glory: that is, my tongue, or, my soul

Psalms 31:17

Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave. silent: or, cut off for

Psalms 35:15

But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not: adversity: Heb. halting

Psalms 37:7

Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. Rest in: Heb. Be silent to

Psalms 62:5

My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.

Psalms 131:2

Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child. myself: Heb. my soul

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H1826 (dâmam) mean?

to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish

How many times does H1826 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H1826 (דָּמַם) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “still.”

How is dâmam translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1826 is rendered as “still” (4×), “silent” (3×), “silence” (2×), “ceased” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word דָּמַם come from?

a primitive root (compare H1724 (דָּהַם), H1820 (דָּמָה));