cease, be cut down off, forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep put to silence,
A prim root (compare daham, damah); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish -- cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.
see HEBREW daham
see HEBREW damah
I. [
דָּמַם]
verb be or grow dumb, silent, still (Late Hebrew
id.; Ethiopic in II.
stupefy; III., 1 & 2
be astounded, stupefied) —
Qal Perfect דַּ֫מּוּ Job 30:27, דָּ֑מּוּ Psalm 35:15; Imperfect יִדֹּם Amos 5:13 2t., וַיִּדֹּם Leviticus 10:3; Joshua 10:13; 3feminine singular תִּדֹּם Lamentations 2:18; 2feminine singular תִּדֹּמִּי Jeremiah 48:2 (so Ki Ol & Kö327 q. v.; others Niph`al); וָאֶדֹּם Job 31:34: יִדְּמוּ Exodus 15:16 3t.; 1 plural cohortative נִדְּמָה Jeremiah 8:14 (so Thes Ol Bö Kö327q. see; others Niph`al); —
1 be silent Psalm 4:5; Psalm 30:13; Psalm 35:15 (probably, compare De Che), Ezekiel 24:17; Leviticus 10:3 (P) Amos 5:13; in grief Lamentations 2:10; Lamentations 3:28.
2 be still (opposed to both speech and motion) Job 31:34; = perish Jeremiah 8:14; Jeremiah 48:2; Psalm 31:18 (לשׁאול ׳ד); with לְ be silent to i.e. be resigned to Psalm 37:7; Psalm 62:6, followed by לְמוֺ עֲצָתִי Job 29:21 ("" לִי שָֽׁמְעוּ); be still, motionless, stand still Joshua 10:12,13 (of sun "" עמד); 1 Samuel 14:9 (men); Jeremiah 47:6 (of sword "" הֵרָֽגְעִי); so also of bowels, as seat of mental excitement Job 30:27; Lamentations 2:18 אַלתִּֿדֹּם בַּתעֵֿינֵךְ, i.e. cease not to weep ("" הוֺרִידִי כַנַּחַל דִּמְעָה).
3 be struck dumb, astounded, in amazement and fear Exodus 15:16 (כאבן) Isaiah 23:2 (but compare II. דמם).
Niph`al Perfect3plural וְנָדַמּוּ consecutive Jeremiah 25:37; Imperfect יִדַּמּוּ Jeremiah 49:26; Jeremiah 50:30, יִדָּ֑מּוּ 1 Samuel 2:9; 2masculine plural תִּדַּמּוּ Jeremiah 51:6 — be made silent, i.e. destroyed; the wicked 1 Samuel 2:9 (בַּחשֶׁךְ), compare Jeremiah 51:6; men of war Jeremiah 49:25; Jeremiah 50:30; dwellings Jeremiah 25:37.
Po. Perfect1singular שִׁוִּיתִי וְדוֺמַ֫מְתִּי נַפְשִׁי Psalm 131:2 'composed and quieted my soul Che (as a weaned child).
Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular suffix הֲדִמָּנוּ he (God) hath silenced us ( = caused to perish) Jeremiah 8:14.
II. [דָּמַם] verb wail (?; compare Assyrian damâmu, groan, wail, lament, DlBaer's Ezech xi; pr 64) — only
Qal Imperative דֹּ֫מּוּ ישְׁבֵי אִי Isaiah 23:2 wail, ye coast dwellers (compare Dll.c.), "" הֵילִילוּ Isaiah 23:1, & הֵילִילוּ ישְׁבֵי אִי Isaiah 23:6; most, however, assign this to I.דמם q. v. (3).
דמן (√ of following, meaning dubious; Arabic , prepare, improve, manure land, apparently denominative)
Strong's Hebrew: 1826. דָּמַם (damam) — 30 Occurrences
Exodus 15:16
HEB: בִּגְדֹ֥ל זְרוֹעֲךָ֖ יִדְּמ֣וּ כָּאָ֑בֶן עַד־
NAS: of Your arm they are motionless as stone;
KJV: of thine arm they shall be [as] still as a stone;
INT: the greatness of your arm are motionless stone Until
Leviticus 10:3
HEB: הָעָ֖ם אֶכָּבֵ֑ד וַיִּדֹּ֖ם אַהֲרֹֽן׃
NAS: So Aaron, therefore, kept silent.
KJV: And Aaron held his peace.
INT: the people will be glorified kept to Aaron
Joshua 10:12
HEB: שֶׁ֚מֶשׁ בְּגִבְע֣וֹן דּ֔וֹם וְיָרֵ֖חַ בְּעֵ֥מֶק
NAS: O sun, stand still at Gibeon,
KJV: Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon;
INT: sun Gibeon stand moon the valley
Joshua 10:13
HEB: וַיִּדֹּ֨ם הַשֶּׁ֜מֶשׁ וְיָרֵ֣חַ
NAS: So the sun stood still, and the moon
KJV: And the sun stood still, and the moon
INT: stood the sun and the moon
1 Samuel 2:9
HEB: וּרְשָׁעִ֖ים בַּחֹ֣שֶׁךְ יִדָּ֑מּוּ כִּֽי־ לֹ֥א
NAS: But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness;
KJV: and the wicked shall be silent in darkness;
INT: the wicked darkness are silenced for by
1 Samuel 14:9
HEB: יֹֽאמְרוּ֙ אֵלֵ֔ינוּ דֹּ֕מּוּ עַד־ הַגִּיעֵ֖נוּ
NAS: they say to us, 'Wait until
KJV: If they say thus unto us, Tarry until we come
INT: say to us Wait until come
Job 29:21
HEB: שָׁמְע֥וּ וְיִחֵ֑לּוּ וְ֝יִדְּמ֗וּ לְמ֣וֹ עֲצָתִֽי׃
NAS: and waited, And kept silent for my counsel.
KJV: and waited, and kept silence at
INT: listened and waited and kept at my counsel
Job 30:27
HEB: רֻתְּח֥וּ וְלֹא־ דָ֗מּוּ קִדְּמֻ֥נִי יְמֵי־
NAS: and cannot relax; Days
KJV: boiled, and rested not: the days
INT: I am seething and cannot relax confront Days
Job 31:34
HEB: מִשְׁפָּח֥וֹת יְחִתֵּ֑נִי וָ֝אֶדֹּ֗ם לֹא־ אֵ֥צֵא
NAS: terrified me, And kept silent and did not go
KJV: terrify me, that I kept silence, [and] went not out
INT: of families terrified and kept and did not go
Psalm 4:4
HEB: עַֽל־ מִשְׁכַּבְכֶ֗ם וְדֹ֣מּוּ סֶֽלָה׃
NAS: upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
KJV: upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
INT: upon your bed and be still Selah
Psalm 30:12
HEB: כָ֭בוֹד וְלֹ֣א יִדֹּ֑ם יְהוָ֥ה אֱ֝לֹהַ֗י
NAS: may sing praise to You and not be silent. O LORD
KJV: may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD
INT: That soul not and not be silent LORD my God
Psalm 31:17
HEB: יֵבֹ֥שׁוּ רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים יִדְּמ֥וּ לִשְׁאֽוֹל׃
NAS: be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.
KJV: be ashamed, [and] let them be silent in the grave.
INT: to shame the wicked them be silent Sheol
Psalm 35:15
HEB: קָֽרְע֥וּ וְלֹא־ דָֽמּוּ׃
NAS: me, They slandered me without ceasing.
KJV: [it] not; they did tear [me], and ceased not:
INT: slandered without ceasing
Psalm 37:7
HEB: דּ֤וֹם ׀ לַיהוָה֮ וְהִתְח֪וֹלֵ֫ל
NAS: Rest in the LORD and wait patiently
KJV: Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently
INT: Rest the LORD and wait
Psalm 62:5
HEB: אַ֣ךְ לֵ֭אלֹהִים דּ֣וֹמִּי נַפְשִׁ֑י כִּי־
NAS: My soul, wait in silence for God only,
KJV: My soul, wait thou only upon God;
INT: only God wait my soul for
Psalm 131:2
HEB: לֹ֤א שִׁוִּ֨יתִי ׀ וְדוֹמַ֗מְתִּי נַ֫פְשִׁ֥י כְּ֭גָמֻל
NAS: I have composed and quieted my soul;
KJV: Surely I have behaved and quieted myself,
INT: not have composed and quieted my soul A weaned
Isaiah 23:2
HEB: דֹּ֖מּוּ יֹ֣שְׁבֵי אִ֑י
NAS: Be silent, you inhabitants
KJV: Be still, ye inhabitants of the isle;
INT: be silent inhabitants of the coastland
Jeremiah 8:14
HEB: עָרֵ֥י הַמִּבְצָ֖ר וְנִדְּמָה־ שָּׁ֑ם כִּי֩
NAS: cities And let us perish there,
KJV: cities, and let us be silent there: for the LORD
INT: cities the fortified perish there Because
Jeremiah 8:14
HEB: יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ הֲדִמָּ֙נוּ֙ וַיַּשְׁקֵ֣נוּ מֵי־
NAS: our God has doomed us And given
KJV: our God hath put us to silence, and given us water
INT: the LORD our God has doomed and given water
Jeremiah 25:37
HEB: וְנָדַ֖מּוּ נְא֣וֹת הַשָּׁל֑וֹם
NAS: folds are made silent Because
KJV: habitations are cut down because
INT: are made habitations and the peaceful
Jeremiah 47:6
HEB: תַּעְרֵ֔ךְ הֵרָגְעִ֖י וָדֹֽמִּי׃
NAS: Be at rest and stay still.
KJV: rest, and be still.
INT: your sheath rest and stay
Jeremiah 48:2
HEB: גַּם־ מַדְמֵ֣ן תִּדֹּ֔מִּי אַחֲרַ֖יִךְ תֵּ֥לֶךְ
NAS: Madmen, will be silenced; The sword
KJV: from [being] a nation. Also thou shalt be cut down, O Madmen;
INT: again Madmen will be silenced after her Come
Jeremiah 49:26
HEB: אַנְשֵׁ֨י הַמִּלְחָמָ֤ה יִדַּ֙מּוּ֙ בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא
NAS: of war will be silenced in that day,
KJV: of war shall be cut off in that day,
INT: the men of war will be silenced day he
Jeremiah 50:30
HEB: אַנְשֵׁ֨י מִלְחַמְתָּ֥הּ יִדַּ֛מּוּ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַה֖וּא
NAS: of war will be silenced in that day,
KJV: of war shall be cut off in that day,
INT: her men of war will be silenced day he
Jeremiah 51:6
HEB: נַפְשׁ֔וֹ אַל־ תִּדַּ֖מּוּ בַּעֲוֹנָ֑הּ כִּי֩
NAS: his life! Do not be destroyed in her punishment,
KJV: his soul: be not cut off in her iniquity;
INT: his life not be destroyed her punishment for
Lamentations 2:10
HEB: יֵשְׁב֨וּ לָאָ֤רֶץ יִדְּמוּ֙ זִקְנֵ֣י בַת־
NAS: on the ground, they are silent. They have thrown
KJV: upon the ground, [and] keep silence: they have cast up
INT: Sit the ground are silent the elders of the daughter
Lamentations 2:18
HEB: לָ֔ךְ אַל־ תִּדֹּ֖ם בַּת־ עֵינֵֽךְ׃
NAS: relief, Let your eyes have no rest.
KJV: let not the apple of thine eye cease.
INT: relief no have of the daughter your eyes
Lamentations 3:28
HEB: יֵשֵׁ֤ב בָּדָד֙ וְיִדֹּ֔ם כִּ֥י נָטַ֖ל
NAS: alone and be silent Since
KJV: alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne
INT: sit alone and be silent Since has laid
Ezekiel 24:17
HEB: הֵאָנֵ֣ק ׀ דֹּ֗ם מֵתִים֙ אֵ֣בֶל
NAS: Groan silently; make no
KJV: Forbear to cry, make
INT: Groan silently the dead mourning
Amos 5:13
HEB: בָּעֵ֥ת הַהִ֖יא יִדֹּ֑ם כִּ֛י עֵ֥ת
NAS: the prudent person keeps silent, for it is an evil
KJV: Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time;
INT: A time such keeps for time