BDB1881
I. דּוּמָה noun feminine silence; — ׳ ד = שְׁאוֺל Ps 94:17, ׳ יֹרְדֵי ד Ps 115:17 also Isa 21:11 מַשָּׂא דּוּמָה oracle of silence, i.e. of concealment, hidden meaning, according to Ew Di, but see II. ׳ ד, 3.
Strong's Lexicon
H1745
H1745 — דּוּמָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1745 |
|---|---|
| Word: | דּוּמָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to be dumb |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | duwmah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | doo-maw' |
| Meaning: | 1. silence 2. (figuratively) death |
| KJV Renderings: | silence. |
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Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
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