4923 - meshammah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מְשַׁמָּה
Transliteration: meshammah
Definition (short): waste
Definition (full): devastation, waste, horror

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from shamem
Definition: devastation, waste, horror
NASB Translation: desolate (2), object of horror (1), waste (4).
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From shamem; a waste or amazement -- astonishment, desolate.

see HEBREW shamem

KJV: For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
NASB: For the waters of Nimrim are desolate. Surely the grass is withered, the tender grass died out, There is no green thing.
KJV: From the cry of Heshbon even unto Elealeh, and even unto Jahaz, have they uttered their voice, from Zoar even unto Horonaim, as an heifer of three years old: for the waters also of Nimrim shall be desolate.
NASB: "From the outcry at Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz they have raised their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim and to Eglath-shelishiyah; for even the waters of Nimrim will become desolate.
KJV: So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I the LORD have spoken it.
NASB: 'So it will be a reproach, a reviling, a warning and an object of horror to the nations who surround you when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath and raging rebukes. I, the LORD, have spoken.
KJV: So will I stretch out my hand upon them, and make the land desolate, yea, more desolate than the wilderness toward Diblath, in all their habitations: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
NASB: "So throughout all their habitations I will stretch out My hand against them and make the land more desolate and waste than the wilderness toward Diblah; thus they will know that I am the LORD."'"
KJV: For I will lay the land most desolate, and the pomp of her strength shall cease; and the mountains of Israel shall be desolate, that none shall pass through.
NASB: "I will make the land a desolation and a waste, and the pride of her power will cease; and the mountains of Israel will be desolate so that no one will pass through.