Strong's Lexicon megammah: Desire, longing, purpose Original Word: מֶגַמָּה NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as gam Definition perhaps assembling NASB Translation horde (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [מְגַמָּה] noun feminine Habakkuk 1:9 (of the Chaldaeans) מְגַמַּת מְּנֵיהֶם קָדִ֑ימָה, of uncertain meaning: Ges the assembling of their faces is (directed) forwards; Ew De Ke eagerness, comparing (questionably) גָּמָא swallow Job 39:4, and (Frey) seek (whence St proposes מְגֻמַת). Text probably erroneous. גמץ (√ of following, Aramaic גְּמַץ dig (perhaps denominative)). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sup up From the same as gam; properly, accumulation, i.e. Impulse or direction -- sup up. see HEBREW gam Forms and Transliterations מְגַמַּ֥ת מגמת mə·ḡam·maṯ megamMat məḡammaṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Habakkuk 1:9 HEB: לְחָמָ֣ס יָב֔וֹא מְגַמַּ֥ת פְּנֵיהֶ֖ם קָדִ֑ימָה NAS: for violence. Their horde of faces KJV: their faces shall sup up [as] the east wind, INT: violence come their horde of faces forward 1 Occurrence |