Lexicon megammah: perhaps assembling Original Word: מְגַמַּתPart of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: megammah Phonetic Spelling: (meg-am-maw') Short Definition: horde NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as gamDefinitionperhaps assembling NASB Translationhorde (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 sup up From the same as gam; properly, accumulation, i.e. Impulse or direction -- sup up. see HEBREW gam |
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