Deuteronomy 28:28
The LORD shall smite thee with madness, and blindness, and astonishment of heart:
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Astonishment
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Mark 5:42
And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
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שַׁמָּה
shammâh · sham-maw'
13 times translated as this KJV form39 total Strong's occurrences
ruin; by implication, consternation
Strong's KJV usage: astonishment, desolate(-ion), waste, wonderful thing.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 28:37Strong's last: Ezekiel 23:33
Open full H8047 profile →שִׁמָּמוֹן
shimmâmôwn · shim-maw-mone'
2 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
stupefaction
Strong's KJV usage: astonishment.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 4:16Strong's last: Ezekiel 12:19
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timmâhôwn · tim-maw-hone'
2 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
consternation
Strong's KJV usage: astonishment.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 28:28Strong's last: Zechariah 12:4
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ékstasis · ek'-stas-is
1 times translated as this KJV form8 total Strong's occurrences
a displacement of the mind, i.e. bewilderment, "ecstasy"
Strong's KJV usage: :--+ be amazed, amazement, astonishment, trance.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Mark 5:42Strong's last: Mark 5:42
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mᵉshammâh · mesh-am-maw'
1 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
a waste or amazement
Strong's KJV usage: astonishment, desolate.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Ezekiel 5:15Strong's last: Ezekiel 5:15
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shâmêm · shaw-mame'
1 times translated as this KJV form93 total Strong's occurrences
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
Strong's KJV usage: make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 7:21Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 7:21
Open full H8074 profile →תַּרְעֵלָה
tarʻêlâh · tar-ay-law'
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
reeling
Strong's KJV usage: astonishment, trembling.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Psalms 60:3Strong's last: Psalms 60:3
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H8541
The LORD shall smite thee with madness, and blindness, and astonishment of heart:
H8047
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
H8074
And this house, which is high, shall be an astonishment to every one that passeth by it; so that he shall say, Why hath the LORD done thus unto this land, and unto this house?
H8047
Wherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.
H8653
Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
H8047
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
H8047
Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the LORD, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.
H8047
And this whole land shall be a desolation, and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
H8047
To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;
H8047
And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them:
H8047
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.
H8047
And I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed, and fall in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword and by the famine: they shall die, from the least even unto the greatest, by the sword and by the famine: and they shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach.
H8047
So that the LORD could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which ye have committed; therefore is your land a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.
H8047
And Babylon shall become heaps, a dwellingplace for dragons, an astonishment, and an hissing, without an inhabitant.
H8047
How is Sheshach taken! and how is the praise of the whole earth surprised! how is Babylon become an astonishment among the nations!
H8078
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
H4923
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.
H8078
And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.
H8047
Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.
H8541
In that day, saith the LORD, I will smite every horse with astonishment, and his rider with madness: and I will open mine eyes upon the house of Judah, and will smite every horse of the people with blindness.
G1611
And straightway the damsel arose, and walked; for she was of the age of twelve years. And they were astonished with a great astonishment.
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astonishment
ASTON'ISHMENT, noun Amazement; confusion of mind from fear, surprise or admiration, at an extraordinary or unexpected event.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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