- Original: שׁמן - Transliteration: Shaman - Phonetic: shaw-man' - Definition: 1. to be or become fat, grow fat a. (Qal) fat (subst) b. (Hiphil) to make fat, show fatness - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2410 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to shine that is (by analogy) be (causatively make) oily or gross: - become (make wax) fat. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • fat, 4 Deuteronomy 32:15(2); Nehemiah 9:25; Jeremiah 5:28