Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of דּוּמָה

Understanding Dûwmâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

the same as דּוּמָה Dumah. - § Dumah = "silence" - Dumah, a tribe and region of Arabia n pr m 1) son of Ishmael and most...

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דּוּמָה

Phoneticdoo-maw'
TransliterationDûwmâh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as דּוּמָה Dumah. - § Dumah = "silence" - Dumah, a tribe and region of Arabia n pr m 1) son of Ishmael and most probably the founder of the Ishmaelite tribe of Arabia n pr loc 2) a town in the mountainous district of Judah, near Hebron 3) a mystical name of Edom indicating death and ruin

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

4 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 25:14

And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,

Word: דּוּמָה (Dûwmâh)
Joshua 15:52

Arab, and Dumah, and Eshean,

Word: דּוּמָה (Dûwmâh)
1 Chronicles 1:30

Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,

Word: דּוּמָה (Dûwmâh)
Isaiah 21:11

The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?

Word: דּוּמָה (Dûwmâh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
4x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution

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