Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H2000

Strong's H2000 · Hebrew

הָמַם

hâmam · /haw-mam'/

Number
H2000
Language
Hebrew
Original word
הָמַם
Transliteration
hâmam
Pronunciation
haw-mam'
KJV occurrences
13 verses

Definition

properly, to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy

KJV: break, consume, crush, destroy, discomfit, trouble, vex.

Root / derivation: a primitive root (compare H1949 (הוּם), H1993 (הָמָה));

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered הָמַם across 13 verses.

discomfited5×
destroy3×
break1×
consume1×
crushed1×
troubled1×
vex1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Exodus2 verses
Deuteronomy1 verse
Joshua1 verse
Judges1 verse
1 Samuel1 verse
2 Samuel1 verse
2 Chronicles1 verse
Esther1 verse
Psalms2 verses
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H2000 (hâmam) mean?

properly, to put in commotion; by implication, to disturb, drive, destroy

How many times does H2000 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H2000 (הָמַם) appears in 13 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “discomfited.”

How is hâmam translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H2000 is rendered as “discomfited” (5×), “destroy” (3×), “break” (1×), “consume” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word הָמַם come from?

a primitive root (compare H1949 (הוּם), H1993 (הָמָה));