Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1827 |
|---|---|
| Word: | דְּמָמָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine from H1826 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | dmamah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dem-aw-maw' |
| Meaning: | 1. quiet |
| KJV Renderings: | calm, silence, still. |
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דְּמָמָה noun feminine (silence) whisper (on formation compare BaNB 87 ) — וְאַחַר הָאֵשׁ קוֺל דְּמָמָה דַקָּ֑ה 1Kgs 19:12 דְּמָמָה זָקוֺל אֶשְׁמָ֑ע Job 4:16 a whisper and a voice, i.e. an articulate whisper (compare Di ); יָקֵם סְעָרָה לִדְמָמָ֑ה Ps 107:29 he settleth storm into whisper.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
1 Kings 19:12
Job 4:16
Psalms 107:29
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