What does דּוּמִיָּה mean in the Bible?
דּוּמִיָּה is a Hebrew word meaning "stillness ; adverbially, silently ; abstractly quiet , trust".
Hebrew · H1747
דּוּמִיָּה
Stillness ; adverbially, silently ; abstractly quiet , trust
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דּוּמִיָּהH1747
What does דּוּמִיָּה mean in the Bible?
דּוּמִיָּה is a Hebrew word meaning "stillness ; adverbially, silently ; abstractly quiet , trust".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H1747?
The BSB source-word alignment has 4 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include and still (1), awaits (1), finds rest (1), rest (1).
Where does דּוּמִיָּה appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Psalms 22:2. Its strongest book concentrations include Psalms (4).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itand still1×Psalms 39:2
awaits1×Psalms 65:1
finds rest1×Psalms 62:1
rest1×Psalms 22:2
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Usage map
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First aligned rowPsalms 22:2
Aligned rows4
Books represented1
Psalms4
Source forms
דֽוּמִיָּ֥ה1xḏū·mî·yāhPsalms 22:2
ד֭וּמִיָּה1xḏū·mî·yāhPsalms 39:2
דּֽוּמִיָּ֣ה1xdū·mî·yāhPsalms 62:1
דֻֽמִיָּ֬ה1xḏu·mî·yāhPsalms 65:1
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine singular4xPsalms 22:2, Psalms 39:2, Psalms 62:1, Psalms 65:1
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. stillness ; adverbially, silently ; abstractly quiet , trust
Source Gloss
stillness ; adverbially, silently ; abstractly quiet , trust
Extended definitionSource: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
stillness; adverbially, silently; abstractly quiet, trust BDB: silence Usage: silence, silent, waiteth.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
דּוּמִיָּה is built from this root: