Word Study
The meaning of “דּוּמָה”
Understanding Dûwmâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
H1746
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
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
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
4x
Most Frequent Book
Genesis
Book Distribution
Genesis1
Joshua1
1 Chronicles1
Isaiah1
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'דּוּמָה' deepen your understanding of Genesis 25:14?