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Strong's #8080 - שָׁמֵן
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- to be or become fat, grow fat
- (Qal) fat (subst)
- (Hiphil) to make fat, show fatness
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2850) nms (סהמנ ShMN) AC: ? CO: Oil AB: ?: [from: ms- oil as the breath]
V) nms (סהמנ ShMN) - Fat: To be fat or full of oil. KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) fat - Strongs: H8080 (שָׁמֵן)
Nm) nms (סהמנ ShMN) - Oil: Usually olive oil and used as a medicinal ointment. Also meaning fat or rich. KJV (203): oil, ointment, olive, oiled, fat, things, plenteous, lusty - Strongs: H8081 (שֶׁמֶן), H8082 (שָׁמֵן)
cm/f) nfms (סהמונ ShMWN) - Eight: In the sense of being fat or rich. [Also meaning thirty when written in the plural form - minfms] [df: hnwms hnms]KJV (147): eight, eighth, eighty, eightieth - Strongs: H8083 (שְׁמוֹנָה), H8084 (שְׁמוֹנִים)
hm ) nmsm (מסהמנ MShMN) - Fat: A place of fatness. KJV (7): fatness, fat, fattest - Strongs: H4924 (מִשְׁמָן)
bfm) inims (סהמיני ShMYNY) - Eighth: KJV (28): eighth - Strongs: H8066 (שְׁמִינִי)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Perfect 2 masculine singular שָׁמַ֫נְתָּ Deuteronomy 32:15 and Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִשְׁמַן Deuteronomy 32:15 both of Israel (prosperous and arrogant) under figure of fat beast; so Perfect 3 plural שָֽׁמְנוּ Jeremiah 5:28 (of wicked).
Hiph`il Imperfect 3 masculine plural וַיַשְׁמִינוּ Nehemiah 9:25 were sated and shewed fatness (inner causative); Imperative masculine singular הַשְׁמֵן Isaiah 6:10 make fat (dull, unreceptive), לֵב הָיָם הַוֶּה.
שָׁמֵן fut. יִשְׁמַן to be fat, to be fattened, Deuteronomy 32:15; Jeremiah 5:28. (Arab. سمن id.)
Hiphil
(1) to cover, to cover with fat, metaph. i.e. to cover over the heart as it were with fat, to render it callous so as not to heed the words of the prophet, Isaiah 6:10.
(2) to be fattened, pr. to make fat, to produce it from oneself, Nehemiah 9:25.
Derivatives, שָׁמֵן-שְׁמַנִּים, אַשְׁמַנִּים, מִשְׁמָן, מַשְׁמַנִּים and pr.n. מִשְׁמַנָּה.
שָׁמֵן m. שְׁמֵנָה f. fat, Isaiah 30:23 used of a robust man, Judges 3:29 (see מִשְׁמָן ); of a land, Numbers 13:20 of bread, Genesis 49:20.