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עָמַם H6004

H6004 is the Hebrew word עָמַם, transliterated ʻâmam and said aw-mam'. The King James Version most often renders it become dim.

Word: עָמַםTransliteration: ʻâmamSaid: aw-mam'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

become dim 1×could not hide 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: become dim, hide.

Verses using עָמַם

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Lamentations 4:1 · KJV

How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.

Ezekiel 31:8 · KJV

The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.

Common questions

What does Strong's H6004 mean?

H6004 is the Hebrew word עָמַם (ʻâmam), meaning to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together).

How is H6004 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it become dim (1 time), could not hide (1 time).

How many times does H6004 appear in the Bible?

עָמַם (ʻâmam) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H6004 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

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