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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H1820


Hebrew Word
דָּמָה
Transliteration
dâmâh
Phonetic
daw-mam'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

to be dumb or silent; hence to fail or perish; transitively to destroy

BDB Definition

1. to cease, cause to cease, cut off, destroy, perish

a. (Qal)

1. to cease

2. to cause to cease, destroy

b. (Niphal)

1. to be cut off

2. to be undone, be cut off at sight of the theophany

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
{cease} be cut down ({off}) {destroy} be brought to {silence} be {undone} X-(idiom) utterly.