Strong's #8080: shaman (pronounced shaw-man')

a primitive root; to shine, i.e. (by analogy) be (causatively, make) oily or gross:--become (make, wax) fat.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shâman

1) to be or become fat, grow fat

1a) (Qal) fat (substantive)

1b) (Hiphil) to make fat, show fatness

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Deuteronomy 32:15: "But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God"
Deuteronomy 32:15: "But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God"
Nehemiah 9:25: "in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness."
Jeremiah 5:28: " They are waxen fat, they shine: yea, they overpass the deeds of the wicked: they judge not"