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דּוּמִיָּה H1747

H1747 is the Hebrew word דּוּמִיָּה, transliterated dûwmîyâh and said doo-me-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it waiteth.

Word: דּוּמִיָּהTransliteration: dûwmîyâhSaid: doo-me-yaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

stillness; adverbially, silently; abstractly quiet, trust.

Where it comes from

from H1820 (דָּמָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

waiteth 2×silence 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: silence, silent, waiteth.

Verses using דּוּמִיָּה

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 39:2 · KJV

I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.

Psalm 62:1 · KJV

Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.

Psalm 65:1 · KJV

Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1747 mean?

H1747 is the Hebrew word דּוּמִיָּה (dûwmîyâh), meaning stillness; adverbially, silently; abstractly quiet, trust.

How is H1747 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it waiteth (2 times), silence (1 time).

How many times does H1747 appear in the Bible?

דּוּמִיָּה (dûwmîyâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1747 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1820 (דָּמָה).

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