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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #5981 - עֻמָּה
Transliteration
ʻUmmâh
Phonetics
oom-maw'
Origin
the same as (H5980)
Parts of Speech
proper locative noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Ummah = "union"
- one of the cities of Asher; also probably ´Acco´
Frequency Lists
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ASV (1)
Joshua
1
BSB (1)
Joshua
1
CSB (1)
Joshua
1
ESV (1)
Joshua
1
KJV (1)
Joshua
1
LEB (1)
Joshua
1
LSB (1)
Joshua
1
N95 (1)
Joshua
1
NAS (1)
Joshua
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Joshua
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
II. עֻמָּה proper name, of a location Joshua 19:30, see עַכּוֺ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עֻמָּה f.
(1) prop. subst. conjunction, communion (from the root עָמַם No. 1). It is only found in const. state עֻמַּת (once Ecclesiastes 5:15); elsewhere לְעֻמַּת; with suff. לְעֻמָּתִי, once לְעֻמּוֹת Ezekiel 45:7 prep. i.q. עִם.
(a) at, by, near, Exodus 25:27, 28:27.
(b) against, Ezekiel 3:8.
(c) over against, 1 Chronicles 26:16.
(d) equally with, even as (i.q. עִם No. 1, e), 1 Chronicles 24:31, 26:12 Ecclesiastes 7:14 whence Ecclesiastes 5:15, כָּל־עֻמַּת “altogether in the same way, as” (compare כָּל־עוֹד Job 27:3). With two prefixes מִלְּעֻמַּת near, 1 Kings 7:20.
(2) [Ummah], pr.n. of a town in the tribe of Asher; only found Joshua 19:30.
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List of Word Forms
וְעֻמָ֥ה ועמה veuMah wə‘umāh wə·‘u·māh