דּוּמָם

du.mamsilenceHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences3 books3 verses

Definition

from H1826; still; adverbially, silently
Traditional renderings: dumb, silent, quietly wait.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Isaiah 47:5דוּמָ֛ם · in silence
    “Sit in silence and go into darkness, O Daughter of the Chaldeans. For you will no longer be called the queen of kingdoms.
  2. Lamentations 3:26וְדוּמָ֔ם · quietly
    It is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
  3. Habakkuk 2:19דּוּמָ֑ם · or to silent
    Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Awake!’ or to silent stone, ‘Arise!’ Can it give guidance? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath in it at all.”