Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3971 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מאוּם מוּם |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | as if passive participle from an unused root probably meaning to stain |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 22 |
| Transliteration: | m'uwm |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | moom (usually muwm {moom}) n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. (physically or morally) a blemish |
| KJV Renderings: | blemish, blot, spot. |
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מאוּם noun masculine Job 31:7 blemish, defect (for מְאוּם, which, although found only late, is (si vera lectio) apparently original form, .Köii. 146); — ׳ מ absolute:
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Job 31:7
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