Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
silence
Usage: silence, still, repose, still waiting
Strong's Number
H1747
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
1
Strong's H1747 Quick Answer
Strong's H1747 דּוּמִיָה (duwmiyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. duwmiyah (doo-me-yaw') n-f. 1. stillness 2. adverbially, silently It has 4 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include waiteth, silent, and silence. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- duwmiyah (doo-me-yaw') n-f. 1. stillness 2. adverbially, silently
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- waiteth, silent, and silence
Meaning and Definition
duwmiyah (doo-me-yaw') n-f. 1. stillness 2. adverbially, silently 3. abstractly quiet, trust [from H1820] KJV: silence, silent, waiteth. Root(s): H1820
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1747. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1747 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render duwmiyah, 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.
How Strong's H1747 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 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1747 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 H1747 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1747.
O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1747, grouped by book.
Psalms 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1747 FAQ
What does dumiah (דּוּמִיָּה) mean?
Dumiah (Strong's H1747) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "silent". duwmiyah (doo-me-yaw') n-f. 1. stillness 2. adverbially, silently
How many times is dumiah (דּוּמִיָּה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1747 across 1 book.
Where can I study dumiah (דּוּמִיָּה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1747 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dumiah (דּוּמִיָּה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as waiteth, silent, and silence. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.