Strong's H4103 · Hebrew
מְהוּמָה
mᵉhûwmâh · /meh-hoo-maw'/
Definition
confusion or uproar
KJV: destruction, discomfiture, trouble, tumult, vexation, vexed.
Root / derivation: from H1949 (הוּם);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מְהוּמָה across 12 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Deuteronomy2 verses
But the LORD thy God shall deliver them unto thee, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they be destroyed. unto: Heb. before thy face
Deuteronomy 28:20The LORD shall send upon thee cursing, vexation, and rebuke, in all that thou settest thine hand unto for to do, until thou be destroyed, and until thou perish quickly; because of the wickedness of thy doings, whereby thou hast forsaken me. for: Heb. which thou wouldest do
1 Samuel3 verses
And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of the LORD was against the city with a very great destruction: and he smote the men of the city, both small and great, and they had emerods in their secret parts.
1 Samuel 5:11So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there. us not: Heb. me not, and my
1 Samuel 14:20And Saul and all the people that were with him assembled themselves, and they came to the battle: and, behold, every man's sword was against his fellow, and there was a very great discomfiture. assembled: Heb. were cried together
2 Chronicles1 verse
Proverbs1 verse
Ezekiel2 verses
The morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble is near, and not the sounding again of the mountains. sounding: or, echo
Ezekiel 22:5Those that be near, and those that be far from thee, shall mock thee, which art infamous and much vexed. infamous: Heb. polluted of name, much in vexation
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4103 (mᵉhûwmâh) mean?
confusion or uproar
How many times does H4103 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4103 (מְהוּמָה) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “destruction.”
How is mᵉhûwmâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4103 is rendered as “destruction” (3×), “trouble” (3×), “discomfiture” (1×), “tumult” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word מְהוּמָה come from?
from H1949 (הוּם);