דּוּמִיָּה

dumiya · silence, stillness

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1747 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

dumiya (דּוּמִיָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “silence, stillness”.

Being quiet and calm; also the rest of one who waits trustingly.

How to say it

du·mi·ya

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Stillness; quiet waiting.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Psalms 22:2

    My Elohim, I call by day, and you do not answer; and by night, and there is no silence for me.

  • Psalms 39:2

    I became mute in silence; I kept quiet even from good, and my pain was stirred up.

  • Psalms 62:1

    For the director. On Jeduthun. A psalm of David. Only toward Elohim my soul is in silence; from him comes my salvation.

  • Psalms 65:1

    For the director. A psalm of David. A song. For you silence is praise, Elohim, in Zion, and to you the vow will be fulfilled.