הלם

Hebrew

Root
ה־ל־ם (h-l-m)

Etymology

Compare Ugaritic 𐎅𐎍𐎎 (hlm, “to hit”).

Noun

הֶלֶם • (hélem) m (singular construct הלם־)

1. shock, trauma

   כולנו בהלם. ― kulánu b'hélem. ― We are all in shock.

Synonyms

• שׁוֹק (shok)

See also

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Verb

הָלַם • (halám) (pa'al construction)

1. to hit, strike
2. (of a heart) to beat rapidly

Anagrams

• להם, למה, מלה