Dumiyyah דּוּמִיָּה
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| דּוּמִיָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dumiyyah |
| Strong's number | H1747 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | silence |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
Dumiyyah (Hebrew דּוּמִיָּה, Strong's H1747) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “silence”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
silence, still, repose, still waiting
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | waiteth (2), silent (1), silence (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | rest (1), still (1), finds rest (1), awaits (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dumiyyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Psalms
- Psalm 22:2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
- Psalm 39:2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking good, and my sorrow was stirred.
- Psalm 62:1Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.In God alone my soul finds rest; my salvation comes from Him.
- Psalm 65:1Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.Praise awaits You, O God, in Zion; to You our vows will be fulfilled.
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).