Lexicon hamon: a sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance Original Word: הָמוֹןPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: hamon Phonetic Spelling: (haw-mone') Short Definition: multitude NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hamahDefinitiona sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance NASB Translationabundance (4), commotion (2), great quantity (1), horde (2), hordes (14), many (3), multitude (31), multitudes (2), noise (2), people (1), populated (1), population (1), roar (1), rumbling (1), sound (1), stirrings (1), tumult (9), tumultuous (1), uproar (1), wealth (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs הָמוֺן noun masculine1Samuel 4:14 ( feminine Job 31:34) sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance; — absolute ׳ה 1 Samuel 4:14 27t. ( + 2 Kings 25:11 = אָמוֺן in "" Jeremiah 52:15, see II. אָמוֺן above); construct הֲמוֺן Genesis 17:14 30t. + Ezekiel 39:11,15 ( גֵּיא הֲמוֺן גּוֺג); suffix הֲמוֺנוֺ Isaiah 5:13 2t. + Ezekiel 31:18 Qr + 3 t. (Kt המונה); so also Co for proper name (?) הֲמוֺנָה (q. v.) Ezekiel 39:16; הַמוֺנָהּ Isaiah 5:14 6t. + Ezekiel 7:12,13; Ezekiel 30:4 (all strike out B Co; in Ezekiel 7:13 also Da), הֲמֹנָהּ Ezekiel 29:19; הֲמוֺנָם Isaiah 31:4; Ezekiel 7:11; plural הֲמֹנִים Joel 4:14 (twice in verse); suffix הֲמוֺנֶיהָ Ezekiel 32:30; — הֲמָנְכֶם Ezekiel 5:7 see below המן below; — 1 sound, murmur, rush, roar, especially sound made by a crowd of people, murmur, roar Psalm 65:8 לְאֻמִּים ׳ה ("" שְׁאוֺן יַמִּים etc.); compare ׳קוֺל ה Isaiah 13:4 sound of a roaring ("" קוֺל שְׁאוֺן), Isaiah 33:3; Daniel 10:6; הֲמוֺן עַמִּים Isaiah 17:12 ("" שְׁאוֺן לְאֻמִּים) where again compared with הֲמוֺת יַמִּים; also Isaiah 31:4 of throng of shepherds ("" קוֺל); of a city ׳ה קִרְיָה Job 39:7 ("" תְּשֻׁאוֺת נֹגֵשׂ); compare עִיר ׳ה = noisy city Isaiah 32:14, הֲמוֺנָהּ Isaiah 5:14; of sound of songs שִׁירַיִךְ ׳ה Ezekiel 26:13 ("" קוֺל כִנּוֺרַיִךְ), compare Amos 5:23 ("" זִמְרַת נְבָלֶיךָ); of crying ׳קוֺל ה 1 Samuel 4:14 ("" קוֺל) צְעָקָה; see further הֲמוֺן מֵעִים figurative of sympathy Isaiah 63:15 ("" רַחֲמִים), compare הָמָה 2; of rain הַגֶּשֶׁם ׳קוֺל ה 1 Kings 18:41, compare Jeremiah 10:13 = Jeremiah 51:16; — of rumbling of chariot-wheels גַּלְגִּלָּיו ׳ה Jeremiah 47:3 ("" קוֺל שַׁעֲטַת מַּרְסוֺת & רַעַשׁ לְרִכְבּוֺ). 2 tumult, confusion (as occasioning a roar) 1 Samuel 14:19; 2 Samuel 18:29. 3 crowd, multitude (especially frequently in Ezra, Chronicles): — a. frequently of great army Judges 4:7; 1 Samuel 14:16; 1 Kings 20:13,28; Isaiah 29:5 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 13:8; 2 Chronicles 14:10; 2 Chronicles 20:2,12,15,24; 32:7; compare Ezekiel 39:11; also Ezekiel 7:12,13; Ezekiel 30:4 (compare emendation above); on Jeremiah 3:23 compare VB; see further גֵּיא הֲמוֺן גּוֺג Ezekiel 39:11,15; Daniel 11:10 (חֲיָלִים רַבִּים ׳ה) Daniel 11:11 Daniel 11:11; Daniel 11:12; Daniel 11:13 ("" חַיִל גָּדוֺל); also plural Joel Daniel 4:14 (twice in verse). b. of a whole people 2 Samuel 6:19; Isaiah 5:13; Isaiah 16:14; Ezekiel 7:11,14; Ezekiel 29:19; Ezekiel 30:10,15; Ezekiel 31:2,18; Ezekiel 32:12 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 32:16,18,20,24,25,26,31,32 c. of any great throng 2 Kings 7:13 (twice in verse) (so ᵑ0 2 Kings 25:11, but "" Jeremiah 52:15 הָאָמוֺן) Psalm 42:5; Job 31:34 (רַבָּה ׳ה) Ezekiel 23:42; גּוֺיִם ׳ה Genesis 17:4,5 (P) compare Isaiah 29:7,8; so, under figure of overwhelming mass of waves Jeremiah 51:42. 4 great number, abundance (late) נָשִׁים ׳ה2Chronicles 11:23 **for וַיִּשְׁאַל הֲמַוֺן נָשִׁים PerlesAnal. 47 proposes ׳וִיִּשְׂאוּ לָהֶם נ (compare נשׂא 3d); of cattle Jeremiah 49:32; of things: materials for temple-building 1 Chronicles 29:16; tithes & gifts 2Chronicles 31:10. Hence 5 abundance, wealth, Psalm 37:16 compare Ecclesiastes 5:9 ("" כֶּסֶף), Isaiah 60:5 (יָם ׳ה; "" חֵיל גּוֺיִם).
Strong's abundance, company, many, multitude, multiply, noise, riches, rumbling, Or hamon (Ezek. 5:7) {haw-mone'}; from hamah; a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth -- abundance, company, many, multitude, multiply, noise, riches, rumbling, sounding, store, tumult. see HEBREW hamah |
