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הוּם H1949

H1949 is the Hebrew word הוּם, transliterated hûwm and said hoom. The King James Version most often renders it rang again.

Word: הוּםTransliteration: hûwmSaid: hoomLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

to make an uproar, or agitate greatly.

Where it comes from

a primitive root (compare H2000 (הָמַם)).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

rang again 2×destroy 1×moved 1×make great noise 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: destroy, move, make a noise, put, ring again.

Verses using הוּם

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

Deuteronomy 7:23 · KJV

But the LORD thy God shall deliver them unto thee, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they be destroyed.

Ruth 1:19 · KJV

So they two went until they came to Bethlehem. And it came to pass, when they were come to Bethlehem, that all the city was moved about them, and they said, Is this Naomi?

1 Samuel 4:5 · KJV

And when the ark of the covenant of the LORD came into the camp, all Israel shouted with a great shout, so that the earth rang again.

1 Kings 1:45 · KJV

And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that ye have heard.

Micah 2:12 · KJV

I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as the flock in the midst of their fold: they shall make great noise by reason of the multitude of men.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1949 mean?

H1949 is the Hebrew word הוּם (hûwm), meaning to make an uproar, or agitate greatly.

How is H1949 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it rang again (2 times), destroy (1 time), moved (1 time), make great noise (1 time).

How many times does H1949 appear in the Bible?

הוּם (hûwm) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1949 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root (compare H2000 (הָמַם)).

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