BDB9453
[דְּמָה] verb be like (Biblical Hebrew I. דָּמָה ); —
Pe`al
Participle
active
דָּמֵה
Dan 3:25 (
ל person); feminine דָּֽמְיָה
Dan 7:5 (לְדֹב
).
Strong's Lexicon
H1821
H1821 — דְּמָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1821 |
|---|---|
| Word: | דְּמָה |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H1819 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | dmah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dem-aw' |
| Meaning: | 1. to resemble |
| KJV Renderings: | be like. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
דמה (d’mah)
Daniel 3:25
- KJV: He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God.they…: Chaldee, there is no hurt in them
- EHCC: the fourth is like the Son of God. .
Daniel 7:6
- KJV: After this I beheld, and lo another, like a leopard, which had upon the back of it four wings of a fowl; the beast had also four heads; and dominion was given to it.
- EHCC: a second, like to a bear,