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astonished

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Simply “astonished” (Ezra 9:3-4³And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied. ⁴Then were assembled unto me every one that trembled at the words of the God of Israel, because of the transgression of those that had been carried away; and I sat astonied until the evening sacrifice. (Ezra 9:3‑4)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

1724 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

daham

Phonic:

daw-ham’

Meaning:

a primitive root (compare 1740); to be dumb, i.e. (figuratively) dumbfounded

KJV Usage:

astonished