שֶׁמֶץshemets

whisper (Job 4:12; Job 26:14)

Pronunciation: sheh'-mets · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8102

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Job 4:12 “This truth was given to me in secret, as though whispered in my ear.
  • Job 26:14 These are just the beginning of all that he does, merely a whisper of his power. Who, then, can comprehend the thunder of his power?”

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).