H5640aVerb13 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
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- Genesis 26:15סִתְּמוּם
So the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham.
- 2 Kings 3:25יִסְתֹּמוּ
They destroyed the cities, and each man threw stones on every good field until it was covered. They stopped up every spring and cut down every good tree. Only Kir-haraseth was left with stones in place, but men with slings surrounded it and attacked it as well.
- 2 Chronicles 32:4וַיִּסְתְּמוּ
Many people assembled and stopped up all the springs and the stream that flowed through the land. “Why should the kings of Assyria come and find plenty of water?” they said.
- Nehemiah 4:7לְהִסָּתֵם
When Sanballat and Tobiah, together with the Arabs, Ammonites, and Ashdodites, heard that the repair to the walls of Jerusalem was progressing and that the gaps were being closed, they were furious,
- Psalm 51:6וּבְסָתֻם
Surely You desire truth in the inmost being; You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
- Daniel 8:26סְתֹם
The vision of the evenings and the mornings that has been spoken is true. Now you must seal up the vision, for it concerns the distant future.”
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.