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Strong's H2932 טֻמְאָה (tumah)

Tumah means “filthiness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2932 — ktaomai (“get”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2932
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 31
Books 9

Strong's H2932 Quick Answer

Strong's H2932 טּוּמאָה (tum'ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tum'ah (toom-aw') n-f. 1. religious impurity [from H2930] It has 31 linked Bible usages across 9 books. Visible English usage signals include unclean and filthiness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tum'ah (toom-aw') n-f. 1. religious impurity [from H2930]
Usage
31 linked usages
Books
9 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
unclean and filthiness

Meaning and Definition

tum'ah (toom-aw') n-f. 1. religious impurity [from H2930] KJV: filthiness, unclean(-ness). Root(s): H2930

Original Word
טּוּמאָה
Transliteration
tum'ah
Derivation
Root: טמא First root strongs: 2930
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2932. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H2932 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tum'ah, 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.

unclean Leviticus 7:21 filthiness Ezra 6:21

How Strong's H2932 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 31 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2932 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 H2932 in the Old Testament

31 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Leviticus 5:3 KJV

Or if he touch the uncleanness of man, whatsoever uncleanness it be that a man shall be defiled withal, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty.

Leviticus 7:20 KJV

But the soul that eateth of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that pertain unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 7:21 KJV

Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which pertain unto the LORD, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.

Usage Excerpts

First 31 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2932.

Leviticus 5:3 Old Testament, KJV
Or if he touch the uncleanness of man, whatsoever uncleanness it be that a man shall be defiled withal, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty.
Leviticus 7:20 Old Testament, KJV
But the soul that eateth of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, that pertain unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Leviticus 7:21 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which pertain unto the LORD, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Leviticus 14:19 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall offer the sin offering, and make an atonement for him that is to be cleansed from his uncleanness; and afterward he shall kill the burnt offering:
Leviticus 15:3 Old Testament, KJV
And this shall be his uncleanness in his issue: whether his flesh run with his issue, or his flesh be stopped from his issue, it is his uncleanness.
Leviticus 15:25 Old Testament, KJV
And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days out of the time of her separation, or if it run beyond the time of her separation; all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her separation: she shall be unclean.
Leviticus 15:26 Old Testament, KJV
Every bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her separation: and whatsoever she sitteth upon shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her separation.
Leviticus 15:30 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall offer the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for her before the LORD for the issue of her uncleanness.
Leviticus 15:31 Old Testament, KJV
Thus shall ye separate the children of Israel from their uncleanness; that they die not in their uncleanness, when they defile my tabernacle that is among them.
Leviticus 16:16 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall make an atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleanness of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions in all their sins: and so shall he do for the tabernacle of the congregation, that remaineth among them in the midst of their uncleanness.
Leviticus 16:19 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.
Leviticus 18:19 Old Testament, KJV
Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.
Leviticus 22:3 Old Testament, KJV
Say unto them, Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the LORD.
Leviticus 22:5 Old Testament, KJV
Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;
Numbers 5:19 Old Testament, KJV
And the priest shall charge her by an oath, and say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou hast not gone aside to uncleanness with another instead of thy husband, be thou free from this bitter water that causeth the curse:
Numbers 19:13 Old Testament, KJV
Whosoever toucheth the dead body of any man that is dead, and purifieth not himself, defileth the tabernacle of the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from Israel: because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean; his uncleanness is yet upon him.
Judges 13:7 Old Testament, KJV
But he said unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive, and bear a son; and now drink no wine nor strong drink, neither eat any unclean thing: for the child shall be a Nazarite to God from the womb to the day of his death.
Judges 13:14 Old Testament, KJV
She may not eat of any thing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: all that I commanded her let her observe.
2 Samuel 11:4 Old Testament, KJV
And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.
2 Chronicles 29:16 Old Testament, KJV
And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the LORD, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took it, to carry it out abroad into the brook Kidron.
Ezra 6:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,
Ezra 9:11 Old Testament, KJV
Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations, which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.
Lamentations 1:9 Old Testament, KJV
Her filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
Ezekiel 22:15 Old Testament, KJV
And I will scatter thee among the heathen, and disperse thee in the countries, and will consume thy filthiness out of thee.
Ezekiel 24:11 Old Testament, KJV
Then set it empty upon the coals thereof, that the brass of it may be hot, and may burn, and that the filthiness of it may be molten in it, that the scum of it may be consumed.
Ezekiel 24:13 Old Testament, KJV
In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.
Ezekiel 36:17 Old Testament, KJV
Son of man, when the house of Israel dwelt in their own land, they defiled it by their own way and by their doings: their way was before me as the uncleanness of a removed woman.
Ezekiel 36:25 Old Testament, KJV
Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
Ezekiel 36:29 Old Testament, KJV
I will also save you from all your uncleannesses: and I will call for the corn, and will increase it, and lay no famine upon you.
Ezekiel 39:24 Old Testament, KJV
According to their uncleanness and according to their transgressions have I done unto them, and hid my face from them.
Zechariah 13:2 Old Testament, KJV
And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2932, grouped by book.

Leviticus 14 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
Judges 2 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezra 2 usages, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 7 usages, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H2932 FAQ

What does tumah (טֻמְאָה) mean?

Tumah (Strong's H2932) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "filthiness". tum'ah (toom-aw') n-f. 1. religious impurity [from H2930]

How many times is tumah (טֻמְאָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 31 linked usages for Strong's H2932 across 9 books.

Where can I study tumah (טֻמְאָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2932 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tumah (טֻמְאָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as unclean and filthiness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.