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tāmah תָּמַהּ ‘to astounded’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

tāmah v
1) to be astounded, be stunned, be amazed, be dumbfounded
 1a) (Qal) to be astounded
 1b)(Hithpael) to astonish yourself, be astounded, be astonished at one another

Mentioned in Genesis 43:33 Isaiah 13:8, 29:9 Jeremiah 4:9 Habakkuk 1:5 Psalms 48:6 Job 26:11 Ecclesiastes 5:7

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