דּוּמָם

dumam · silently, in silence

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1748 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

dumam (דּוּמָם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “silently, in silence”.

Silently, quietly, in stillness.

How to say it

du·mam

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. Quiet, saying nothing.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • mute ×1
  • silence ×1
  • silently ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Isaiah 47:5

    “Sit in silence, and go into the darkness, daughter of the Chaldeans; for they will not again call you lady of kingdoms.

  • Lamentations 3:26

    Good it is that one should await, and silently, the salvation of YHWH.

  • Habakkuk 2:19

    Woe to the one who says to the wood, ‘Awake!’ ‘Arise!’ to the mute stone! Will it teach? Look, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in it.