Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
silence
Usage: silence
Strong's Number
H1745
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's H1745 Quick Answer
Strong's H1745 דּוּמָה (duwmah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. duwmah (doo-maw') n-f. 1. silence 2. (figuratively) death It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include silence. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- duwmah (doo-maw') n-f. 1. silence 2. (figuratively) death
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- silence
Meaning and Definition
duwmah (doo-maw') n-f. 1. silence 2. (figuratively) death [from an unused root meaning to be dumb] KJV: silence. Compare: H1820
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1745. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1745 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render duwmah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
silence
Psalms 94:17
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How Strong's H1745 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1745 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1745 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1745.
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.
The dead praise not the LORD, neither any that go down into silence.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1745, grouped by book.
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1745 FAQ
What does dumah (דּוּמָה) mean?
Dumah (Strong's H1745) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "silence". duwmah (doo-maw') n-f. 1. silence 2. (figuratively) death
How many times is dumah (דּוּמָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1745 across 1 book.
Where can I study dumah (דּוּמָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1745 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dumah (דּוּמָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as silence. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.