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# דֻּמָּה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1822

**one silenced** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

one silenced [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1822/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

דֻּמָּה: n.f. one silenced, brought to silence destroyed [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1822/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. one silenced, brought to silence (?; destroyed?) מִי כְצוֹר כְּדֻמָּה בְּתוֹךְ הַיָּ֑ם Ez 27:32 (form pecul. & sense dub.: Baer כְּדֻמָה; Co כְּבֻדָּה from כָּבֹד adj., cf. 23:41 ψ 45:14) AV What city is like Tyre, like the destroyed (as though for מְדֻמָּה cf. ההללה 26:1; but Pi. Pu. not elsewhere) in the midst of the sea? RV like her that is brought to silence.—DlBaer Ezech p. xi. & Pr 64 der., hesitantly, from II. דמם.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (6 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: one silenced (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 27:32](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.32/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.27.32/#tree)

וְנָשְׂא֨וּ אֵלַ֤יִךְ בְּנִיהֶם֙ קִינָ֔ה וְקוֹנְנ֖וּ עָלָ֑יִךְ מִ֣י כְצ֔וֹר כְּדֻמָ֖ה בְּת֥וֹךְ הַיָּֽם׃

*Word for word:* and they.will.take.up concerning you in wailing their a.lamentation and they.will.make.a.lament on you who? \[is\].like Tyre like one.silenced in the.middle of the.sea

*JPS 1917:* And in their wailing they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and lament over thee: who was there like Tyre, fortified in the midst of the sea?

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1822.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1491/1822/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).