דָּם
Strong's H1818
dâm
/dawm/
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H1818
- Hebrew
- דָּם
- Transliteration
- dâm
- Pronunciation
- /dawm/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
Derivation
from H1826 (דָּמַם) (compare H119 (אָדַם));H1826 (dâmam)H119 (ʼâdam)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
blood(-y-guiltiness(-thirsty)[phrase] innocent
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of dâm:
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