- Original: שׁמּה - Transliteration: Shammah - Phonetic: sham-maw' - Definition: 1. waste, horror, appalment a. a waste (of land, city, etc) b. appalment, horror - Origin: from H8074 - TWOT entry: 2409d - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From H8074 ; ruin; by implication consternation: - astonishment desolate (-ion) waste wonderful thing. Total KJV Occurrences: 39 • astonishment, 13 Deuteronomy 28:37; 2 Chronicles 29:8; Jeremiah 8:21; Jeremiah 25:9; Jeremiah 25:11; Jeremiah 25:18; Jeremiah 29:18; Jeremiah 42:18; Jeremiah 44:12; Jeremiah 44:22; Jeremiah 51:37; Jeremiah 51:41; Ezekiel 23:33 • desolate, 10 Isaiah 5:9; Isaiah 13:9; Jeremiah 4:7; Jeremiah 18:16; Jeremiah 19:8; Jeremiah 25:38; Jeremiah 48:9; Jeremiah 50:3; Hosea 5:9; Zechariah 7:14 • desolation, 11 2 Kings 22:19; 2 Chronicles 30:7; Psalm 73:19; Isaiah 24:12; Jeremiah 49:13; Jeremiah 49:17; Jeremiah 50:23; Jeremiah 51:29; Jeremiah 51:43; Micah 6:16; Zephaniah 2:15 • desolations, 1 Psalm 46:8 • waste, 3 Jeremiah 2:15; Jeremiah 46:19; Joel 1:7 • wonderful, 1 Jeremiah 5:30