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
29 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 29 verses.

silence6×
still6×
silent4×
off3×
down2×
cease1×
ceased1×
Forbear1×
peace1×
quieted1×
Rest1×
rested1×
Tarry1×
wait1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

29 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

Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah7 verses
Jeremiah 8:14

Why do we sit still? assemble yourselves, and let us enter into the defenced cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD our God hath put us to silence, and given us water of gall to drink, because we have sinned against the LORD. gall: or, poison

Jeremiah 25:37

And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

Jeremiah 47:6

O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still. put: Heb. gather thyself

Jeremiah 48:2

There shall be no more praise of Moab: in Heshbon they have devised evil against it; come, and let us cut it off from being a nation. Also thou shalt be cut down, O Madmen; the sword shall pursue thee. be cut: or, be brought to silence pursue: Heb. go after thee

Jeremiah 49:26

Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets, and all the men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD of hosts.

Jeremiah 50:30

Therefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 51:6

Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and deliver every man his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity; for this is the time of the LORD'S vengeance; he will render unto her a recompence.

Lamentations3 verses
Ezekiel1 verse
Amos1 verse

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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 29 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “silence.”

How is dâmam translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H1826 is rendered as “silence” (6×), “still” (6×), “silent” (4×), “off” (3×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word דָּמַם come from?

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