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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #3971 - מאוּם

Transliteration

mʼûwm

Phonetics

moom, moom

Origin

as if passive participle from an unused root

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1137a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

blemish, spot, defect
1. of physical defect
2. of moral stain

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1435 ‑ δῶρον (do'‑ron); 3469 ‑ μωμάομαι (mo‑mah'‑om‑ahee); 3470 ‑ μῶμος (mo'‑mos); 299 ‑ ἄμωμος (am'‑o‑mos);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (19)

Leviticus 10

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

Job 2

Song of Solomon 1

Daniel 1

BSB (19)

Leviticus 10

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 4

2 Samuel 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Song of Solomon 1

Daniel 1

CSB (20)

Leviticus 10

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 4

2 Samuel 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Song of Solomon 1

Daniel 1

ESV (18)

Leviticus 10

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 4

2 Samuel 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Daniel 2

KJV (21)

Leviticus 10

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 4

2 Samuel 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Song of Solomon 1

Daniel 1

LEB (18)

Leviticus 10

Deuteronomy 3

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Proverbs 1

Song of Solomon 1

Daniel 1

LSB (2)

Job 1

Daniel 1

N95 (2)

Job 1

Daniel 1

NAS (2)

Job 1

Daniel 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (21)

Leviticus 10

Numbers 1

Deuteronomy 4

2 Samuel 1

Job 2

Proverbs 1

Song of Solomon 1

Daniel 1

ASV (19)

a blemish 2

and if any spot 1

and if it have any blemish 1

and there is no spot in thee 1

because he hath a blemish 1

blemish 1

but whatsoever hath a blemish 1

he be that hath a blemish 1

he hath a blemish 1

in whom was no blemish 1

is in them, there is a blemish 1

that hath a blemish 2

there shall be no blemish therein 1

there was no blemish in him 1

wherein is a blemish 1

wherein is no blemish 1

without spot 1

BSB (19)

a defect 2

a physical defect 1

a single flaw 1

and flawed 1

blemish 1

defect 1

flaw 2

has a defect 1

has any defect 1

he has a defect 1

or defect 1

or impurity 1

since he has a defect 1

the spot on them is 1

will be tainted 1

with any defect 1

without shame 1

CSB (20)

defect 14

flaw 1

imperfection 1

impurity 1

injury 2

will get hurt 1

ESV (18)

blemish 14

blot 1

incurs injury 1

injury 1

spot 1

KJV (21)

blemish 14

blemish * 1

blemishes 1

blot 2

spot 3

LEB (18)

⌊gets hurt⌋ 1

⌊you are flawless⌋ 1

a physical defect 3

a physical defect in it 1

a physical defect is in him 1

a physical defect is in them 1

a spot 1

defect 1

is a physical defect 3

physical defect in it 1

physical defect on him 1

physical defect⌋ 1

the physical defect 1

this is their flaw 1

LSB (2)

defect 1

spot 1

N95 (2)

defect 1

spot 1

NAS (2)

impairment 1

spot 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (21)

because he has a blemish 1

but whatever has a blemish 1

defect 1

he is that has a blemish 1

if any defilement 1

if it has any blemish 1

in which is a blemish 1

in which is no blemish 1

in whom was no blemish 1

injured 1

injures 1

man invites abuse 1

no blemish shall be therein 1

since he has a blemish 1

there is no spot in you 1

there was no blemish in him 1

who has a blemish 2

without spot 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1289) m m (ממ MM) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?

D) m a m (מאמ MAM) AC: ? CO: Blemish AB: Nothing: Anything that is considered useless or without value. A blemish that causes something to be valueless.

d^m) m f a m (מאומ MAWM) - Blemish: KJV (22): blemish, spot, blot - Strongs: H3971 (מאוּם)

d^f1) e m f a m (מאומה MAWMH) - Nothing: KJV (32): anything, nothing, ought, any, fault, harm, nought, somewhat - Strongs: H3972 (מְאוּמָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מאוּם noun masculine^{Job 31:7} blemish, defect (for מְאוּם, which, although found only late, is (si vera lectio) apparently original form, .Kö^{ii. 146}); — ׳מ absolute:

1 of physical defect Daniel 1:4.

2 figurative׳בְּכַמַּי דָּבַק מ Job 31:7 of moral stain; usually

מוּם

noun masculine^{Leviticus 21:17} (= foregoing; quiescent א omitted) (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic מוּמָא, ); — absolute ׳מ Leviticus 21:17 16t.; suffix מוּמוֺ Proverbs 9:7; מוּמָם Deuteronomy 32:5; — blemish, defect (chiefly H):

1 physical,

a. in Prayer of Manasseh , as excluding from priestly service, Leviticus 21:17,18,21 (twice in verse); Leviticus 21:23; disfiguring Prayer of Manasseh 2Samuel 14:25, woman Song of Solomon 4:7; (in all בְּ׳היה מ); as caused by man upon man Leviticus 24:19,20.

b. in beast (reference to sacrifice) Leviticus 22:20,21,25; Numbers 19:2; Deuteronomy 15:21 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 17:1 (in all בְּ׳היה מ).

2 figurative of moral blemish Deuteronomy 32:5 (but text very dubious, compare Dr); תִּשָּׂא פָנֶיךָ מִמּוּם Job 11:15; of shame of repulse Proverbs 9:7 ׅ "" (קָלוֺן.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מאוּם for מְאוּם, commonly contr. מוּם (which see) a spot, a blemish. Daniel 1:4 [כ׳]; Job 31:7.

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List of Word Forms

וּמ֖וּם ומום מ֔וּם מ֖וּם מ֗וּם מ֣וּם מִמּ֑וּם מֻאֽוּם׃ מֽוּם׃ מאום מוּם֙ מוּם֩ מוּמָ֑ם מוּמֽוֹ׃ מום מום׃ מומו׃ מומם ממום mim·mūm mimmūm miMum mu’ūm mu·’ūm mū·mām mū·mōw Mum mūm muMam mūmām muMo mūmōw muUm ū·mūm uMum ūmūm