What does דֹּמֶן mean in the Bible?
דֹּמֶן is a Hebrew word meaning "manure".
Hebrew · H1828
דֹּמֶן
Manure
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דֹּמֶןH1828
What does דֹּמֶן mean in the Bible?
דֹּמֶן is a Hebrew word meaning "manure".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H1828?
The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include like dung (5), [like] dung (1).
Where does דֹּמֶן appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Kings 9:37. Its strongest book concentrations include Jeremiah (4), 2 Kings (1), Psalms (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itlike dung5×2 Kings 9:37, Jeremiah 8:2, Jeremiah 9:22, Jeremiah 16:4
[like] dung1×Psalms 83:10
Show sample aligned rows
2 Kings 9:37כְּדֹ֛מֶןtolike dungPreposition-k | Noun - masculine singularPsalms 83:10דֹּ֝֗מֶןto[like] dungNoun - masculine singularJeremiah 8:2לְדֹ֛מֶןtolike dungPreposition-l | Noun - masculine singularJeremiah 9:22כְּדֹ֖מֶןtolike dungPreposition-k | Noun - masculine singularJeremiah 16:4לְדֹ֛מֶןtolike dungPreposition-l | Noun - masculine singularJeremiah 25:33לְדֹ֛מֶןtolike dungPreposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row2 Kings 9:37
Aligned rows6
Books represented3
2 Kings1Psalms1Jeremiah4
Source forms
לְדֹ֛מֶן3xlə·ḏō·menJeremiah 8:2, Jeremiah 16:4, Jeremiah 25:33
דֹּ֝֗מֶן1xdō·menPsalms 83:10
כְּדֹ֛מֶן1xkə·ḏō·men2 Kings 9:37
כְּדֹ֖מֶן1xkə·ḏō·menJeremiah 9:22
Parsing patterns
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular3xJeremiah 8:2, Jeremiah 16:4, Jeremiah 25:33
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular2x2 Kings 9:37, Jeremiah 9:22
Noun - masculine singular1xPsalms 83:10
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. manure
Source Gloss
manure
Extended definition
dung.