Ezekiel 23:33

שִׁכָּר֥וֹן וְיָג֖וֹן תִּמָּלֵ֑אִי כּ֚וֹס שַׁמָּ֣ה וּשְׁמָמָ֔ה כּ֖וֹס אֲחוֹתֵ֥ךְ שֹׁמְרֽוֹן

Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.

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Isaiah 51:17

הִתְעוֹרְרִי הִֽתְעוֹרְרִי קוּמִי יְרוּשָׁלִַם אֲשֶׁר שָׁתִית מִיַּד יְהוָה אֶת-כּוֹס חֲמָתוֹ אֶת-קֻבַּעַת כּוֹס הַתַּרְעֵלָה שָׁתִית מָצִֽית׃

Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the LORD the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.

Jeremiah 25:27

וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵיהֶם כֹּֽה-אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל שְׁתוּ וְשִׁכְרוּ וּקְיוּ וְנִפְלוּ וְלֹא תָקוּמוּ מִפְּנֵי הַחֶרֶב אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי שֹׁלֵחַ בֵּינֵיכֶֽם׃

Therefore thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Drink ye, and be drunken, and spue, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.

Jeremiah 25:15

כִּי כֹה אָמַר יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֵלַי קַח אֶת-כּוֹס הַיַּיִן הַחֵמָה הַזֹּאת מִיָּדִי וְהִשְׁקִיתָה אֹתוֹ אֶת-כָּל-הַגּוֹיִם אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי שֹׁלֵחַ אוֹתְךָ אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

Isaiah 51:22

כֹּֽה-אָמַר אֲדֹנַיִךְ יְהוָה וֵאלֹהַיִךְ יָרִיב עַמּוֹ הִנֵּה לָקַחְתִּי מִיָּדֵךְ אֶת-כּוֹס הַתַּרְעֵלָה אֶת-קֻבַּעַת כּוֹס חֲמָתִי לֹא-תוֹסִיפִי לִשְׁתּוֹתָהּ עֽוֹד׃

Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink again: it

Habakkuk 2:16

שָׂבַעְתָּ קָלוֹן מִכָּבוֹד שְׁתֵה גַם-אַתָּה וְהֵֽעָרֵל תִּסּוֹב עָלֶיךָ כּוֹס יְמִין יְהוָה וְקִיקָלוֹן עַל-כְּבוֹדֶֽךָ׃

Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.

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Ezekiel 23:33

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שִׁכָּר֥וֹן וְיָג֖וֹן Tipeha — a lesser break תִּמָּלֵ֑אִי Etnahta — the verse's main pause — take a breath here כּ֚וֹס Yetiv — a lesser break שַׁמָּ֣ה וּשְׁמָמָ֔ה Zaqef Qatan — a strong break כּ֖וֹס Tipeha — a lesser break אֲחוֹתֵ֥ךְ שֹׁמְרֽוֹן Silluq — end of the verse

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שִׁכָּר֥וֹן

Root word drunkenness, drunken

Dictionary form: שִׁכָּרוֹן · shik-kaw-RONE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncmsa

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

שִׁכָּרוֹן

Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

In English

In the KJV here: with drunkenness

with drunkenness ×2 till ye be drunken ×1

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drunkenness — Most direct, neutral noun; broadly suitable in prose.

intoxication — Slightly more formal or clinical register.

inebriation — Elevated register; suits solemn or legal contexts.

stupor — Emphasizes incapacitated, senseless state from drink.

drinking bout — Highlights the activity or episode rather than the state.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8683 H7943

שִׁכָּרוֺן noun [masculine] drunkenness; — ׳שׁ only figurative: Jer 13:13; Ezek 23:33 (Co Berthol Krae שַׁכָּרוֺן, not Toy), both of bewilderment and helplessness under calamity; from drinking blood Ezek 39:19. — See Lag^{BN 202}, compare 199.

Strong's Definition H7943

drunkenness, drunken

šikkārôn

intoxication

drunkenness

Variations 3 forms of this word

Translations 2 English renderings

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וְ יָג֖וֹן

וְ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

יָג֖וֹן

Root word sorrow, grief

Dictionary form: יָגוֹן · yaw-ɡONE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/Ncmsa

Noun — Common, masculine singular, absolute state

וְ	Speech Conjunction
יָגוֹן	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Masculine Number Singular State Absolute

In English

In the KJV here: and sorrow

and sorrow ×6 with sorrow ×2 from their sorrow ×1 grief ×1 having sorrow ×1 sorrow ×1 unto them from sorrow ×1 with grief ×1

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grief — Modernized from KJV; suits deep, personal loss.

sorrow — Modernized from KJV; broad emotional pain, widely applicable.

anguish — Stronger intensity; use for acute, overwhelming distress.

heartache — Warmer, relational tone; suits interpersonal or emotional contexts.

suffering — Emphasizes ongoing, endured pain over momentary feeling.

distress — Slightly more situational; suits crisis or affliction contexts.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB3418 H3015

יָגוֺן noun [masculine] grief, sorrow; — absolute יָגוֺן Gen 42:38 + 12 t.; suffix (מִ)יגוֺנָם Jer 31:13 — sorrow, Gen 42:38; Gen 44:31 (J), Ps 13:3; Jer 8:18 || אֲנָחָה Ps 31:11; Isa 35:10; Isa 51:11 compare Ps 107:39 (|| עֹצֶר, רָעָה), Ps 116:3 (|| צָרָה), Jer 20:18 (|| עָמָל), Jer 31:13 (|| אֵבֶל, opposed to שִׂמַּחְתִּים), Jer 45:3 (|| מַכְאֹבִי), Ezek 23:33 (|| שִׁכָּרוֺן, but Co.; שׁברון with Manuscripts; compare Ezek 21:11); Esth 9:22 (opposed to שִׂמְחָה).

Strong's Definition H3015

sorrow, grief

yāgôn

affliction

grief, sorrow, anguish

Variations 7 forms of this word

Translations 8 English renderings

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תִּמָּלֵ֑אִי

Root word filled, full, fill, fulfilled, consecrate, …

Dictionary form: מָלֵא · maw-LAY

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar VNi2fs

Verb — Niphal, Imperfect (Yiqtol), second person feminine singular passive or reflexive — "it was done" / "he did it to himself" not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "you"

תִּמָּלֵאִי

Speech Verb Stem Niphal Type Imperfect (Yiqtol) Person Second Person Gender Feminine Number Singular

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In the KJV here: thou shalt be filled

filled ×16 is full ×12 and fill ×8 shall be full ×8 fill ×7 shall be filled ×7 was filled ×7 are fulfilled ×6

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fill — Core, versatile rendering for most active contexts.

be full — Prefer for stative or descriptive uses.

fulfill — Best for promises, prophecies, or obligations.

complete — Good when the sense is finishing or accomplishing.

consecrate — Specialized; use in priestly ordination contexts.

overflow — Use when abundance or excess is emphasized.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB4648 H4390

מָלֵא₂₄₉ verb be full, fill (Late Hebrew id. (Pi`el transitive); Zinjirli מלא (Pi`el transitive) DHM^{Sendsch. 60}; Assyrian malû (transitive and intransitive) Dl^{HWB 409}; Arabic (transitive) , (intransitive); Ethiopic (transitive and intransitive); Aramaic (transitive), מְלָא (intransitive and transitive), Palmyrene proper name מלא = plenitude, Vog^{Palm 7, 2} and others; Sabean מלא Os¹⁴ Levy-Os^{ZMG xix.1863, 211 f.} DHM^{ZMG xxix.1875, 595}); —

Qal₉₉ Perfect ׳מ Exod 40:34 +; suffix מְלַאוֺ Esth 7:5 מָלֵאתָ Job 36:17 מָלֵאתִי Mic 3:8; Jer 6:11 מָלֵ֫תִי Job 32:18 מָֽלְאוּ Gen 29:21 +; מָלוּ Ezek 28:16 (מָלֵאתָ) ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Co); מָלֵ֑אוּ Isa 1:15, etc.; Imperfect 3 feminine singular suffix חִמְלָאֵ֣מוֺ Exod 15:9 יִמְלְאוּ Gen 50:3 + 2 t.; וַיִּמְלְאוּ Gen 25:24; Gen 50:3 Imperative מִלְאוּ Gen 1:22 + 5 t.; Infinitive construct מְלֹאת (מְלֹאות) Lev 8:33 + 12 t.; Participle מָלֵא Jer 23:24 מְלֵאִים Isa 6:1 (compare also below מָלֵא adjective ); —

1. be full, usually with accusative material:
a. literally subject houses Exod 8:17; Exod 10:6 (both J) Judg 16:27; Isa 13:21; 2Chr 5:13, compare Ezek 10:4 (strike out Co); winepress Joel 4:13 threshing-floor Joel 2:24 vessel 2Kgs 4:6; Job 21:24, etc.; Job 20:22 מְלֹאות (compare מְלֹא), i.e. fulness, abundance.
b. figurative, earth full of violence Gen 6:13, compare Lev 19:29 (both P), Mic 6:12; Isa 1:15; Jer 23:10; Jer 51:5; Ps 26:10; Ezek 7:23 (twice in verse); Eccl 9:3, etc.; earth full of glory, mercy, goodness, knowledge, of ׳מ Ps 33:5; Ps 119:64; Isa 11:9; Hab 3:3 compare also Ps 48:11; Ps 104:24, etc.; subject נֶפֶשׁ = desire be satisfied (full) with suffix Exod 15:9 ׳וְדִין רָשָׁע מ Job 36:17 and of judgment on the wicked art thou full (hast thou thy fill), compare Di Du; מָלֵא לֵב לַעֲשׂוֺת רָ֑ע Eccl 8:11 especially of days, years, be full, accomplished, ended, Gen 25:24; Gen 29:21; Gen 50:3 (twice in verse) (JE); Lev 8:33; Lev 12:4; Lev 12:6; Lev 25:30; Num 6:5; Num 6:13 (P); 1Sam 18:26; 2Sam 7:12; Jer 25:12; Jer 29:10; Lam 4:18; Ezek 5:2; 1Chr 17:11; Esth 1:5; Esth 2:12; Dan 10:3 compare also with other subject (literally) Jer 25:34; Isa 40:2.

2. transitive fill, of populating sea and earth Gen 1:22; Gen 1:28; Gen 9:1 (all P); consecrate מִלְאוּ יֶדְכֶם ליהוה; (literally fill the hand) Exod 32:29 (compare below); especially of glory of ׳י filling tabernacle and temple; Exod 40:34; Exod 40:35 (P) 1Kgs 8:10; 1Kgs 8:11, compare Isa 6:1 see also Jer 23:24, especially literal Ezek 10:3; Ezek 43:5; Ezek 44:4; 2Chr 5:14; 2Chr 7:1; 2Chr 7:2 followed by 2 accusativefill jars (with) water 1Kgs 18:34 absolute overflow עַלכָּֿלגְּֿדוֺתָיו ׳מ Josh 3:15 (compare 1Chr 12:16 Pi`el); figurative fill land with sin Jer 16:18, compare Jer 19:4; Ezek 8:17; Ezek 28:16, compare Ezek 30:11 מְלָאוֺ לִבּוֺ לַעֲשׂוֺתכֵּֿן Esth 7:5 (compare Eccl 8:11 above); מִלְאוּ הַשְּׁלָטִים Jer 51:11 meaning obscure, see [שֶׁלֶט]; Gie proposes ׳מִרְטוּ הַשּׁ polish. Niph`al Perfect נִמְלָאֿ Song 5:2 Imperfect יִמָּלֵא 2Sam 23:7 + 9 t.; וַיִּמָּלֵא Exod 7:25 + 5 t.; יִמָּֽלְא֫וּ Prov 3:10 + 2 t.; יִמָּֽלֵ֑אוּ Prov 24:4 יִמָּֽלְאוּן Ezek 32:6 —

1. be filled, usually with accusative of material (with מִן of source Eccl 1:8, compare Ezek 32:6 with לְ Hab 2:14); land, with people Exod 1:7 compare 2Kgs 3:17; 2Kgs 3:20; Isa 2:7 (twice in verse); Isa 2:8 house with smoke Isa 6:4, compare Ezek 10:4 see also Prov 3:10; Prov 24:4; Jer 13:12 (twice in verse); Zech 8:5; Song 5:2; Eccl 11:3; 2Kgs 10:21; Ezek 32:6 = be armed 2Sam 23:7 (literally be filled or fill himself, i.e. his hand, with weapon, compare Pi`el 2); be satisfied, subject נֶפֶשׁ = appetite Eccl 6:7 subject אֹזֶן Eccl 1:8 figurative earth filled with violence (compare Qal) Gen 6:11, compare Ezek 9:9; Ezek 23:33 with glory and knowledge of ׳י Num 14:21; Hab 2:14; Ps 72:19 see also 1Kgs 7:14; Ps 71:8; Ps 126:2; Esth 3:5; Esth 5:9; Prov 20:17 absolute Ezek 26:2 (but Co below מָלֵא adjective , so ᵐ5 ᵑ7) Ezek 27:25.

2. be accomplished, ended, subject days Exod 7:25 of an exchange, requital, Job 15:32. Pi`el₁₁₂ Perfect מִלֵּא Exod 35:35 +; מִלָּא Jer 51:34 מִלֵּאתָ Deut 6:11 +; מִלְאוּ Num 32:11 +, etc.; Imperfect יְמַלֵּא Lev 8:33 +; יְמַלֵּה֗֗֗ Job 8:21 וַיְמַלְאוּ Gen 42:25; Exod 39:10 יְמַלֵּ֑אוּ Ezek 7:19, etc.; Imperative מַלֵּא Gen 29:27 + 5 t.; מַלְאוּ Jer 4:5; Ezek 9:7 Infinitive construct מַלֵּא Exod 29:29 + 5 t.; מַלְּאוֺת (אֹת-) Exod 31:5 + 5 t.; suffix מַלְּאָם Jer 33:5 Participle מְמַלֵּא Jer 13:13; 1Chr 12:15 plural מְמַלְאִים Isa 65:11 + 2 t.; —

1. fill (often with 2 accusative; literal, with בְּ 2Kgs 9:24; Ezra 9:11; Job 40:31 with מִן Jer 51:34; Ps 127:5): Gen 21:19; Gen 24:16; Gen 26:15; Gen 42:25; Gen 44:1; Exod 2:16; Deut 6:11; Josh 9:13; 1Kgs 18:35; 1Kgs 20:27; 2Kgs 3:25; 2Kgs 23:14; Isa 23:2; Job 3:15; Job 22:18; Jer 41:9; Ezek 3:3; Ezek 7:19; Ezek 9:7; Ezek 10:2; Ezek 24:4; Nah 2:13; Hag 2:7; Ps 129:7; 2Chr 16:14, etc. (indefinite subject); fill (cup) with drink for libation Isa 65:11 figurative fill with spirit Exod 28:3; Exod 31:3; Exod 35:31 compare vExod 35:35, Ps 107:9; Isa 33:5; Jer 15:17 fill (with blood) 2Kgs 21:16 with abominations Ezra 9:11 (with בְּ ).

2. special uses are: satisfy appetite Job 38:39; Ps 17:14; Prov 6:30; Job 20:23; Jer 51:14 (figurative); take a handful of כַּפּוֺ מִן ׳מ Lev 9:17 grasp יָדוֺ בְּ ׳מ 2Kgs 9:24, compare (of laying arrow on bow) figurative הַקֶּשֶׁת בְּאֶפְרַיִם ׳מ Zech 9:13 overflow מְמַלֵּא עַלכָּֿלגְּֿד֯יֹתָיו 1Chr 12:16 (compare Josh 3:15 Qal); give in full וַיְמַלְאוּם לַמֶּלֶךְ 1Sam 18:27 (read וַיְמַלְּאֵם A ᵐ5^L ᵑ9 We Dr Kit Bu); ׳מִלֵּא יַד פּ figurative for institute to a priestly office, consecrate Exod 28:41; Exod 29:9; Exod 29:29; Exod 29:33; Exod 29:35; Lev 8:33; Lev 16:32; Lev 21:10; Num 3:3; Judg 17:5; Judg 17:12; 1Kgs 13:33; Ezek 43:26 (altar), 1Chr 29:5; 2Chr 13:9; 2Chr 29:31 (compare Assyrian umallu ‡atu, confer upon, Dl^{HWB 409}); אַחֲרֵי ׳מ wholly follow ׳י Num 14:24; Num 32:11; Num 32:12; Deut 1:36; Josh 14:8; Josh 14:9; Josh 14:14; 1Kgs 11:6 fill in, i.e. set precious stones Exod 28:17 (בּוֺ מִלֻּאַת אֶבֶן ׳מ) compare Exod 31:5; Exod 35:33; Exod 39:10 (all P); etc.

3. fulfil, accomplish, complete, object week, year, day, Gen 29:27; Gen 29:28; Exod 23:26; Isa 65:20; Job 39:2; 2Chr 36:21; Dan 9:2 object word, promise, etc.; subject ׳י 1Kgs 8:15; 1Kgs 8:24; 2Chr 6:4; 2Chr 6:15; Ps 20:5; Ps 20:6 subject men 1Kgs 2:27; Jer 44:25; 2Chr 36:21.

4. confirm words 1Kgs 1:14. Pu`al Participle filled, i.e. set with jewels מְמֻלָּאִים בַּתַּרְשִׁישׁ Song 5:14. Hithpa`el Imperfect עָלַי יִתְמַלָּא֑וּן Job 16:10, mass themselves against me; perhaps denominative from מְלֹא

BDB9658 H4390 H4391

[מְלָא] verb fill (see Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Perfect 3 feminine singular מְלַאת Dan 2:35 (with accusative). Hithpe`el Perfect 3 masculine singular הִתְמְלִי חֱמָא Dan 3:19 was filled with rage.

[מַלְאַךְ] see לאך. מִלָּה see מלל. below,

Strong's Definition H4390

filled, full, fill, fulfilled, consecrate, …

mālēʾ

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

to fill, be full

(Qal)

to be full

fullness, abundance (participle)

to be filled, be armed, be satisfied

to fill

Variations 96 forms of this word

Translations 145 English renderings

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כּ֚וֹס

Root word cup, owl, cups

Dictionary form: כּוֹס · kose

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncfsc

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

כּוֹס

Speech Noun Type Common Gender Feminine Number Singular State Construct

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In the KJV here: with the cup

the cup ×9 cup ×5 of the cup ×3 of a cup ×2 with the cup ×2 and cup ×1 and cups ×1 and of my cup ×1

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cup — Most natural, universal choice for a drinking vessel.

goblet — Slightly elevated register; fits ceremonial or royal contexts.

bowl — Use when the vessel is wider or used for communal drinking.

chalice — Formal/liturgical tone; good for temple or ritual passages.

little owl — Distinct zoological sense; use only in fauna lists (e.g. Lev 11:17).

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB3956 H3563

I. כּוֺס noun feminine^{Lam 4:21} cup (√ unknown; perhaps kindred with כִּיס, q. v.; Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician כסת; Aramaic כָּס, ; Arabic is Aramaic loan-word according to Frä¹⁷¹, but see DHM^{VOJ i. 27}) — ׳כ absolute Gen 40:11 +; כּ֯יֹס Prov 23:31 construct Gen 40:11 +; suffix כּוֺסִי Ps 16:5; Ps 23:5 etc.; plural absolute כֹּסוֺת Jer 35:5 — cup 2Sam 12:3 for wine Gen 40:11 (3 t. in verse); Gen 40:13; Gen 40:21 (all E), Prov 23:31; Jer 35:5 שְׂפַתאכּוֺס 1Kgs 7:26; 2Chr 4:5 תַּנְחוּמִים ׳כ Jer 16:7 the cup offered to mourners; figurative (wine-) cup of judgement of ׳י, from which the nations, or Israel, must drink Jer 49:12; Lam 4:21; Ps 75:9 חֲמָתוֺ ׳כ Isa 51:17; Isa 51:22 הַיַּיִן ׳כ הַחֵמָה Jer 25:15, compare vJer 25:17 vJer 25:28 הַתַּרְעֵלָה ׳כ Isa 51:17; Isa 51:22 ׳כ שַׁמָּה וּשְׁמָמָה Ezek 23:33, compare vEzek 23:31 vEzek 23:32 vEzek 23:33 ׳יְמִין י ׳כ Hab 2:16 by bold metaphor Babylon is such a cup זָהָב ׳כ ׳בְּיַד י Jer 51:7 so of wicked persons, fire, brimstone, and burning wind are מְנָתאכּוֺסָם Ps 11:6 the portion of their cup; ׳כ in good sense, cup of blessing Ps 23:5 (overflowing); מְנָת חֶלְקִי וְכוֺסִי ׳י Ps 16:5 יְשׁוּעוֺת ׳כ Ps 116:13.

BDB3957 H3563

II. כּוֺס noun [masculine] a kind of owl (according to Vrss.; see Kn-Di Lev 11:17 word perhaps onomatopoetic) — unclean bird Lev 11:17; Deut 14:16, dwelling in ruins חֳרָבוֺת ׳כִ Ps 102:7.

Strong's Definition H3563

cup, owl, cups

kôs

a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion)

(n f) cup

Variations 12 forms of this word

Translations 18 English renderings

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שַׁמָּ֣ה

Root word astonishment, desolation, desolate, waste, wonderful, …

Dictionary form: שַׁמָּה · shahm-MAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncfsa

Noun — Common, feminine singular, absolute state

שַׁמָּה

Speech Noun Type Common Gender Feminine Number Singular State Absolute

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In the KJV here: of astonishment

desolate ×10 a desolation ×7 and an astonishment ×5 an astonishment ×4 waste ×3 a wonderful ×1 astonishment ×1 desolation ×1

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desolation — Most versatile; suits ruined land or city contexts.

ruin — Concrete and vivid; good for physical destruction.

devastation — Emphasizes the act and extent of destruction.

horror — Captures the emotional shock and dread response.

wasteland — Spatial emphasis; ideal for geographic or landscape descriptions.

appalling sight — Highlights the reaction of stunned onlookers.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8801 H8047

I. שַׁמָּה noun feminine waste, appalment (24 t. Jeremiah); — absolute ׳שׁ Jer 5:30 +; plural absolute שַׁמּוֺת Ps 46:9 —

1. a waste, of land, city, etc., Hos 5:9; Isa 5:9; Isa 13:9; Isa 24:12; Zech 7:14; Jer 2:15; Jer 4:7; Jer 18:16; Jer 19:8; Jer 46:19; Jer 48:9; Jer 50:3; Jer 51:29; Jer 51:43, vine Joel 1:7 person Ps 73:19 וּשְׁמָמָה ׳כּוֺם שׁ Ezek 23:33.

2. appalment, horror, i.e. occasion of it; of people land etc., Deut 28:37; 2Kgs 22:19; Mic 6:16; Zeph 2:15; Jer 5:30; Jer 25:9; Jer 25:11; Jer 25:18; Jer 25:38; Jer 29:18; Jer 44:12; Jer 44:22; Jer 49:13; Jer 49:17; Jer 50:23; Jer 51:37; Jer 51:41; 2Chr 29:8; 2Chr 30:7 ׳הֶחֱזִָק֑תְנִ ׳שׁ Jer 8:21.

Strong's Definition H8047

astonishment, desolation, desolate, waste, wonderful, …

šammâ

ruin; by implication, consternation

waste, horror, appalment

a waste (of land, city, etc)

Variations 5 forms of this word

Translations 15 English renderings

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Word Parts

וּ שְׁמָמָ֔ה

וּ

Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)

שְׁמָמָ֔ה

Root word desolate, desolation, desolations, most, utterly, …

Dictionary form: שְׁמָמָה · sheh-maw-MAW

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar C/Ncfsa

Noun — Common, feminine singular, absolute state

וּ	Speech Conjunction
שְׁמָמָה	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Feminine Number Singular State Absolute

In English

In the KJV here: and desolation

desolate ×28 a desolation ×6 a desolate ×3 and desolate ×3 desolation ×2 desolations ×2 thee desolate ×2 and a desolation ×1

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desolation — Most natural modern rendering; fits prose and poetry.

wasteland — Emphasizes the physical, uninhabited landscape.

ruin — Concrete; good for contexts of destroyed cities or towns.

devastation — Highlights the violent or catastrophic cause.

emptiness — Captures the absence of life or population.

desolate place — Useful when a noun phrase fits the syntax better.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8798 H8077 H8074

שְׁמָמָה₅₅ noun feminine a devastation, waste; — absolute ׳שׁ Exod 23:29 +; plural construct שִׁמְמוֺת Jer 51:26 +; — waste, usually of land, city, house, etc., Exod 23:29 (E), Isa 1:7 (probably strike out, with words following Stu^{JP Th. 1877, 714} FB^{JBL (1890), 84}), Lev 26:33 (H), Jer 4:27 + 14 t. Jeremiah (|| מֵאֵין ׳אָדָם ונו Jer 32:43, מֵאֵין ישֵׁב Jer 34:22), Ezek 6:14 + 18 t. Ezekiel (Ezek 35:7 a read שְׁמָמָה וּמְשַׁמָּה for ᵑ0 ִשׁמְמָה וּשְׁמָמָה, so Hi Co Toy Krae and others) +; of prince, ׳יִלְבַּשׁ שׁ Ezek 7:27 of idols Mic 1:7 ׳כּוֺם שַׁמָּה ושׁ Ezek 23:33. — Ezek 35:12 see שׁמם Qal.

BDB8799 H8077

ִשׁמְמָה Ezek 35:7 see foregoing.

Strong's Definition H8077

desolate, desolation, desolations, most, utterly, …

šĕmāmâ

devastation; figuratively, astonishment

devastation, waste, desolation

Variations 9 forms of this word

Translations 18 English renderings

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Word Parts

כּ֖וֹס

Root word cup, owl, cups

Dictionary form: כּוֹס · kose

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncfsc

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

כּוֹס

Speech Noun Type Common Gender Feminine Number Singular State Construct

In English

In the KJV here: with the cup

the cup ×9 cup ×5 of the cup ×3 of a cup ×2 with the cup ×2 and cup ×1 and cups ×1 and of my cup ×1

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cup — Most natural, universal choice for a drinking vessel.

goblet — Slightly elevated register; fits ceremonial or royal contexts.

bowl — Use when the vessel is wider or used for communal drinking.

chalice — Formal/liturgical tone; good for temple or ritual passages.

little owl — Distinct zoological sense; use only in fauna lists (e.g. Lev 11:17).

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB3956 H3563

BDB3957 H3563

Strong's Definition H3563

cup, owl, cups

kôs

a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion)

(n f) cup

Variations 12 forms of this word

Translations 18 English renderings

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אֲחוֹתֵ ֥ךְ

אֲחוֹתֵ

Root word sister, sisters, another, other, with

֥ךְ

Suffix — pronoun your / you (one woman)

Dictionary form: אָחוֹת · aw-HOTE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Ncfsc/Sp2fs

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

אֲחוֹתֵ	Speech Noun Type Common Gender Feminine Number Singular State Construct
ךְ	Speech Suffix Type Pronominal Person Second Person Gender Feminine Number Singular

In English

In the KJV here: of thy sister

sister ×19 their sister ×10 his sister ×9 the sister ×7 another ×6 is my sister ×6 my sister ×5 her sister ×4

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sister — Default rendering; direct female sibling relationship.

female relative — When 'sister' denotes a broader kinship or clan bond.

counterpart — Figurative use; paired or matching things (e.g., nations, planks).

companion — Metaphorical contexts emphasizing closeness or solidarity.

beloved — Poetic/Song of Songs register; term of endearment.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB315 H269

אָחוֺת₁₁₄ noun feminine sister (Phoenician אחת, Aramaic אֲחָת , Arabic , Assyrian a—âtu, Dl^{w, Ethiopic} Sabean in proper name אחֿתאמהו Os^{ZMG 1865, 273}) — absolute ׳אָ 2Sam 13:1 + (never with article); construct אֲחוֺת Gen 4:22 +; suffix אֲחֹתִי (אֲחוֺתִי) Gen 12:13 +, etc.; plural suffix אַחְוֺתַי (Qr אַחְיוֺתַי) Josh 2:13 אֲחוֺתַיִח Ezek 16:51 (Qr; Kt אחותך) + 2 t. (Co all ׳אחיו); אַחֲיוֺתֵח Ezek 16:52 (Co תֿיך); אֲחוֺתֵח Ezek 16:52 (must be plural, but strike out Co); אַחְיֹתָיו Job 42:11 אֲחוֺתֵיכֶם Hos 2:3 אַחְיֹתֵיהֶם 1Chr 2:16; Job 1:4 —

1. sister Gen 4:22; Gen 12:13; Gen 12:19; Gen 20:2; Gen 20:5; Gen 20:12 (same father, different mother) so Lev 18:11 compare Ezek 22:11; Gen 24:30 (twice in verse) +, Exod 2:4; Exod 2:7; Lev 18:9 (either parent same) so Deut 27:22; Num 6:7; 2Sam 13:1; 2Sam 13:2; 2Sam 13:4 +, Song 8:8 (twice in verse); called upon, in mourning for dead Jer 22:18 = near relative Gen 24:59; Gen 24:60 (or because Laban prominent ? so Di); /man of same nationality Num 25:18 compare Hos 2:3.

2. = beloved Song 4:9; Song 4:10; Song 4:12; Song 5:12 (4 t. || כַּלָּה bride; phrase originally implying that marriage with half-sister — of same father — was allowed? compare Nö^{ZMG 1886}, 150 & Gen 20:12).

3. symbolic of Judah, Samaria, Sodom & Jerusalem Jer 3:7; Jer 3:8; Jer 3:10; Ezek 16:45; Ezek 16:52 (twice in verse) (strike out Co) +, Ezek 23:4; Ezek 23:11 +.

4. figurative of intimate connection קָרָאתִי ֗֗֗ אִמִּי וַאֲחֹתִי לָרִמָּה Job 17:14 אֱמֹר לַחָכְמָה אֲחֹתִי אַתְּ Prov 7:4.

5.. another, אִשָּׁה אֶלאֲֿחֹתָהּ, of curtains of tabernacle Exod 26:3 (twice in verse); Exod 26:6 loops vExod 26:5, tenons vExod 26:17 of wings of living creatures, Ezekiel's vision Ezek 1:9; Ezek 1:23; Ezek 3:13 not of persons, but see רְעוּת.

Strong's Definition H269

sister, sisters, another, other, with

ʾāḥôt

a sister (used very widely [like H0251], literally and figuratively)

sister

sister (same parents)

(metaphorically) of Israel's and Judah___%___s relationship

bride

Variations 40 forms of this word

Translations 42 English renderings

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שֹׁמְרֽוֹן

Root word a name — transliterate it ("Samaria")

Dictionary form: שֹׁמְרוֹן · shoh-meh-RONE

Vowels & Accents

Hebrew Alephbet

Grammar Np

Noun — Proper Name

שֹׁמְרֽוֹן

Speech Noun Type Proper Name

In English

In the KJV here: samaria

of samaria ×32 in samaria ×27 samaria ×17 to samaria ×14 him in samaria ×3 from samaria ×2 is in samaria ×2 is samaria ×2

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Samaria — Standard modern proper noun; use in most contexts.

the city of Samaria — Clarifies urban referent when context is ambiguous.

the region of Samaria — Use when referring to the broader territory or district.

the capital Samaria — Highlights political role as royal capital of Israel.

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

BDB8858 H8111

שֹׁמְרוֺן₁₀₉ proper name, of a location capital of Northern Israel from Omri's time (belonging to clan שֶׁמֶר, Sta^{ZAW v (1885), 165-175}; originally שַׁמְרוֺן or שַׁמְרַיִן; Assyrian Samerina COT^{1Kgs 16:24}); — ׳שׁ 1Kgs 16:24 (name explanation as from שֶׁמֶר, originally owner of site), v1Kgs 16:28 v1Kgs 16:29 v1Kgs 16:32; 1Kgs 20:1; 1Kgs 20:10 +; שֹׁמְר֫וֺנָה 1Kgs 20:43; 2Kgs 6:19; 2Kgs 14:14 personified as woman Ezek 16:46; Ezek 16:51; Ezek 16:53; Ezek 16:55; Ezek 23:4; Ezek 23:33 king of Northern Israel is ׳מֶלֶךְ שׁ 1Kgs 21:1; 2Kgs 1:3 ׳אֲשֶׁר בְּשׁ 1Kgs 21:18, compare ׳בְּשׁ ׳מָלַךְ עַליִֿשׂ 1Kgs 22:52 + 9 t.; thence name of territory, ׳שְׂדֵה שׁ Obad 1:19, ׳עָרֵי שׁ 1Kgs 13:32 (point of view of later editor), 2Kgs 17:24; 2Kgs 17:26; 2Kgs 23:19 ׳הָרֵי שׁ Amos 3:9; Jer 31:5, — compare ׳הַושֿׁ Amos 4:1; Amos 6:1; 1Kgs 16:24 perhaps ׳שׁ alone Jer 23:13; Jer 1:2; Jer 2:24; 2Kgs 7:28; 2Chr 25:13 ׳חֵיל שׁ Neh 3:34. — ᵐ5 usually Σαμαρεια, but 1Kgs 16:24 Σεμερω, Σαεμερων, Σομορων; = modern Sebastieh; see GASm^{G 346 ff.} Buhl^{G 207 f.} Cowley^{Ency. Bib. under the word} Wilson^{Hast. DB under the word} .

BDB9968 H8111 H8115

שָֽׁמְרָ֑יִן proper name, of a location (Biblical Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֺן, I. שָׁמַר); — Ezra 4:7; Ezra 4:10.

Strong's Definition H8111

samaria

šōmĕrôn

watch mountain

Shomeron, a place in Palestine

the region of northern Palestine associated with the northern kingdom of the 10 tribes of Israel which split from the kingdom after the death of Solomon during the reign of his son Rehoboam and were ruled by Jeroboam

Variations 19 forms of this word

Translations 18 English renderings

Samaria

Ezekiel 23:32

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