Strong's Concordance H8074

Original Word: שָׁמֵם
Transliteration: shâmêm
Phonetic Spelling: shaw-mame'
a primitive root; to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense); make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.

Usages throughout the bible

Leviticus 26:22 - I will also send wild beasts among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your high ways shall be desolate. H8074

Leviticus 26:31 - And I will make your cities waste, and bring H8074 your sanctuaries unto desolation, H8074 and I will not smell the savour of your sweet odours.

Leviticus 26:32 - And I will bring H8074 the land into desolation: H8074 and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished H8074 at it.

Leviticus 26:34 - Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, H8074 and ye be in your enemies' land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.

Leviticus 26:35 - As long as it lieth desolate H8074 it shall rest; because it did not rest in your sabbaths, when ye dwelt upon it.

Leviticus 26:43 - The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy her sabbaths, while she lieth desolate H8074 without them: and they shall accept of the punishment of their iniquity: because, even because they despised my judgments, and because their soul abhorred my statutes.

Numbers 21:30 - We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste H8074 even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.

1 Samuel 5:6 - But the hand of the LORD was heavy upon them of Ashdod, and he destroyed H8074 them, and smote them with emerods, even Ashdod and the coasts thereof.

2 Samuel 13:20 - And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother been with thee? but hold now thy peace, my sister: he is thy brother; regard not this thing. So Tamar remained desolate H8074 in her brother Absalom's house.

1 Kings 9:8 - And at this house, which is high, every one that passeth by it shall be astonished, H8074 and shall hiss; and they shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and to this house?

2 Chronicles 7:21 - And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment H8074 to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house?

2 Chronicles 36:21 - To fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate H8074 she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.

Ezra 9:3 - And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied. H8074

Ezra 9:4 - Then were assembled unto me every one that trembled at the words of the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that had been carried away; and I sat astonied H8074 until the evening sacrifice.

Job 16:7 - But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate H8074 all my company.

Job 17:8 - Upright men shall be astonied H8074 at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

Job 18:20 - They that come after him shall be astonied H8074 at his day, as they that went before were affrighted.

Job 21:5 - Mark me, and be astonished, H8074 and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Psalms 40:15 - Let them be desolate H8074 for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

Psalms 69:25 - Let their habitation be desolate; H8074 and let none dwell in their tents.

Psalms 79:7 - For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste H8074 his dwelling place.

Psalms 143:4 - Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate. H8074

Ecclesiastes 7:16 - Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy H8074 thyself?

Isaiah 33:8 - The highways lie waste, H8074 the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man.

Isaiah 49:8 - Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate H8074 heritages;

Isaiah 49:19 - For thy waste and thy desolate places, H8074 and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

Isaiah 52:14 - As many were astonied H8074 at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:

Isaiah 54:1 - Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate H8074 than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.

Isaiah 54:3 - For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; and thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, and make the desolate H8074 cities to be inhabited.

Isaiah 59:16 - And he saw that there was no man, and wondered H8074 that there was no intercessor: therefore his arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it sustained him.

Isaiah 61:4 - And they shall build the old wastes, they shall raise up the former desolations, H8074 and they shall repair the waste cities, the desolations H8074 of many generations.

Isaiah 63:5 - And I looked, and there was none to help; and I wondered H8074 that there was none to uphold: therefore mine own arm brought salvation unto me; and my fury, it upheld me.

Jeremiah 2:12 - Be astonished, H8074 O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye very desolate, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah 4:9 - And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, H8074 and the prophets shall wonder.

Jeremiah 10:25 - Pour out thy fury upon the heathen that know thee not, and upon the families that call not on thy name: for they have eaten up Jacob, and devoured him, and consumed him, and have made his habitation desolate. H8074

Jeremiah 12:11 - They have made it desolate, and being desolate it mourneth unto me; the whole land is made desolate, H8074 because no man layeth it to heart.

Jeremiah 18:16 - To make their land desolate, and a perpetual hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished, H8074 and wag his head.

Jeremiah 19:8 - And I will make this city desolate, and an hissing; every one that passeth thereby shall be astonished H8074 and hiss because of all the plagues thereof.

Jeremiah 33:10 - Thus saith the LORD; Again there shall be heard in this place, which ye say shall be desolate without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, H8074 without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,

Jeremiah 49:17 - Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, H8074 and shall hiss at all the plagues thereof.

Jeremiah 49:20 - Therefore hear the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Edom; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the inhabitants of Teman: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitations desolate H8074 with them.

Jeremiah 50:13 - Because of the wrath of the LORD it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate: every one that goeth by Babylon shall be astonished, H8074 and hiss at all her plagues.

Jeremiah 50:45 - Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate H8074 with them.

Lamentations 1:4 - The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: H8074 her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.

Lamentations 1:13 - From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate H8074 and faint all the day.

Lamentations 1:16 - For these things I weep; mine eye, mine eye runneth down with water, because the comforter that should relieve my soul is far from me: my children are desolate, H8074 because the enemy prevailed.

Lamentations 3:11 - He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces: he hath made me desolate. H8074

Lamentations 4:5 - They that did feed delicately are desolate H8074 in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Lamentations 5:18 - Because of the mountain of Zion, which is desolate, H8074 the foxes walk upon it.

Ezekiel 3:15 - Then I came to them of the captivity at Telabib, that dwelt by the river of Chebar, and I sat where they sat, and remained there astonished H8074 among them seven days.