תֻּמִּים

tumim · Thummim

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8550 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

tumim (תֻּמִּים) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Thummim”.

"perfections". With the Urim, an object kept in the breastpiece by which God's decision was sought.

How to say it

tu·mim

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.

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Exodus 28:30

    You shall put in the breastpiece of judgment the Urim and the Thummim, and they shall be on the heart of Aaron when he goes in before YHWH; and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the sons of Israel on his heart before YHWH continually.

  • Leviticus 8:8

    He put on him the breastpiece, and he put in the breastpiece the Urim and the Thummim.

  • Deuteronomy 33:8

    And of Levi he said, “Your Thummim and your Urim belong to your faithful man, whom you tested at Massah, with whom you contended at the waters of Meribah;

  • Ezra 2:63

    And the governor said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up for Urim and Thummim.

  • Nehemiah 7:65

    And the governor said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things until the priest stood up for Urim and Thummim.