Strong's Concordance
Original word: עָמַם
Transliteration: amam
Definition (short): match
Definition (full): to associate, to overshadow
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to darken, dim
NASB Translation: dark the has become (1), match (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
A primitive root; to associate; by implication, to overshadow (by huddling together) -- become dim, hide.
References
KJV:
How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
NASB:
How dark the gold has become, How the pure gold has changed! The sacred stones are poured out At the corner of every street.
KJV:
Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:
NASB:
Behold, you are wiser than Daniel; There is no secret that is a match for you.
KJV:
The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.
NASB:
'The cedars in God's garden could not match it; The cypresses could not compare with its boughs, And the plane trees could not match its branches. No tree in God's garden could compare with it in its beauty.