שַׁמָּה
Used: 39 times · Key: 8047 · BDB: שַׁמָּה²
Glosses
waste (12); a.waste (11); horror (7)
Meaning (OSHB)
waste tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.f. waste, appalment tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. waste, appalment (24 times Je);—abs. שׁ׳ Je 5:30 +; pl. abs. שַׁמּוֹת ψ 46:9;— a waste, of land, etc., ψ 46:9 Ho 5:9; Is 5:9; 13:9; 24:12; Zc 7:14; Je 2:15; 4:7; 18:16; 19:8; 46:19; 48:9; 50:3; 51:29, 43, vine Jo 1:7; pers. ψ 73:19; כּוֹס שׁ׳ וּשְׁמָמָה Ez 23:33. appalment, horror, i.e. occasion of it; of people, land, etc., Dt 28:37; 2 K 22:19; Mi 6:16; Zp 2:15; Je 5:30; 25:9, 11, 18, 38; 29:18; 42:18; 44:12, 22; 49:13, 17; 50:23; 51:37, 41; 2 Ch 29:8; 30:7; שׁ׳ הֶחֱזִקָ֑תְנִי Je 8:21.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 39 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «שַׁמָּה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
שַׁמָּה֙ וְשַׁ֣עֲרוּרָ֔ה נִהְיְתָ֖ה בָּאָֽרֶץ׃
Word for word: an.atrocious.event and a.horrible.[thing] it.has.occurred in the land
JPS 1917: An appalling and horrible thing is come to pass in the land:
נִשְׁאַ֥ר בָּעִ֖יר שַׁמָּ֑ה וּשְׁאִיָּ֖ה יֻכַּת־שָֽׁעַר׃
Word for word: it.has.remained in the city desolation and ruin it.will.be.crushed [the].gate
JPS 1917: In the city is left desolation, and the gate is smitten unto ruin.
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