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Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

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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"
1. one of the cities of Asher; also probably ´Acco´

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

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
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.

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.

(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