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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H5124 נוּמָה (numah)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5124 — touto (“that thing”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5124
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5124 Quick Answer

Strong's H5124 נוּמָה (nuwmah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nuwmah (noo-maw') n-f. 1. sleepiness [from H5123] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include drowsiness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nuwmah (noo-maw') n-f. 1. sleepiness [from H5123]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
drowsiness

Meaning and Definition

nuwmah (noo-maw') n-f. 1. sleepiness [from H5123] KJV: drowsiness. Root(s): H5123

Original Word
נוּמָה
Transliteration
nuwmah
Derivation
Root: נום First root strongs: 5123
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5124. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5124 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nuwmah, 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.

drowsiness Proverbs 23:21

How Strong's H5124 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5124 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 H5124 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Proverbs 23:21 KJV

For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5124.

Proverbs 23:21 Old Testament, KJV
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5124, grouped by book.

Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5124 FAQ

What does numah (נוּמָה) mean?

Numah (Strong's H5124) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "drowsiness". nuwmah (noo-maw') n-f. 1. sleepiness [from H5123]

How many times is numah (נוּמָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5124 across 1 book.

Where can I study numah (נוּמָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5124 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate numah (נוּמָה)?

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