Lexicon amam: to darken, dim Original Word: עָמַםPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: amam Phonetic Spelling: (aw-mam') Short Definition: match NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto darken, dim NASB Translationdark the has become (1), match (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs II. [ עָמַם] verb darken, dim (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic  cover, veil, conceal; ᵑ7 עֲמַם grow dark); — Qal Perfect3plural suffix עֲמָמֻהוּ Ezekiel 31:8 dubious, but probably (as Thes) cedars did not eclipse him; עֲמָמוּךָ Ezekiel 28:3 no secret do they hold dark (= is held dark) for thee (Ges§ 117x). Hoph`al Imperfect3masculine singular יוּעַם זָהָב Lamentations 4:1 (figurative) how is the gold dimmed ! compare Bu. עֲמָמִים, עַמְמֵי see I. עַם above עִמָּנוּאֵל see below עִם above
Strong's become dim, hide A primitive root; to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together) -- become dim, hide. |
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