שְׁמַם
shemam · be appalled
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H8075 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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shemam (שְׁמַם) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “be appalled”.
To be appalled, struck dumb (Aramaic).
How to say it
she·mam
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Daniel 4:19
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was appalled for about a moment, and his thoughts troubled him. The king answered and said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream and its interpretation trouble you.” Belteshazzar answered and said, “My lord, may the dream be for those who hate you and its interpretation for your adversaries!