H523: אֻמַּה
ʼummah · pronounced oom-maw' · “people”
Definition
a collection, i.e. community of persons
KJV translates it as: nation, people.
Word origin: from the same as H517 (אֵם);
Extended definition
people, tribe, nation
Aramaic equivalent: um.mah (אֻמָּה "people" H0524)
Aramaic equivalent: um.mah (אֻמָּה "people" H0524)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H523 is translated
- their ×1
- tribes ×1
- peoples ×1
Bible verses with H523 (ʼummah)
ʼummah appears in 3 verses.
- Genesis 25:16
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
- Numbers 25:15
And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian.
- Psalms 117:1
O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.