Dumah דּוּמָה
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| דּוּמָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dumah |
| Strong's number | H1745 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | silence |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Dumah (Hebrew דּוּמָה, Strong's H1745) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “silence”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
silence
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | silence (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | silence (1), into silence (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dumah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Psalms
- Psalm 94:17Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.Unless the LORD had been my helper, I would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.
- Psalm 115:17The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.It is not the dead who praise the LORD, nor any who descend into silence.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).