Lexicon / H6004
עָמַם
a.mam
  • to darken
  • darken
  • dim
  • cover
  • veil
  • conceal

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to darken

1) to dim, darken, grow dark

1a) (Qal) to dim, eclipse, be held dark

1b) (Hophal) to be dimmed, grow dark

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: darken; dim; cover; veil; conceal

Root √עמם: עָמַם עֲמַם vb darken dim cover veil conceal grow dark id Arabic Qal Pf עֲמָמֻהוּ עֲמָמוּךָ Ez 31:8 28:3 did eclipse him do they hold dark . 3 pl. sf.dub. but prob. (as Thes) cedarsnot;no secret(= is held dark) for thee (Ges § 117 x). Hoph Impf יוּעַם זָהָב La 4:1 how is the gold dimmed! .. 3 ms.(fig.)cf. Bu. (NH.;. ; 𝔗);—

עָמַם עֲמַם vb darken dim cover veil conceal grow dark id Arabic Qal Pf עֲמָמֻהוּ עֲמָמוּךָ Ez 31:8 28:3 did eclipse him do they hold dark . 3 pl. sf.dub. but prob. (as Thes) cedarsnot;no secret(= is held dark) for thee (Ges § 117 x). Hoph Impf יוּעַם זָהָב La 4:1 how is the gold dimmed! .. 3 ms.(fig.)cf. Bu. (NH.;. ; 𝔗);—