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the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #658 - אֶפֶס דַּמִּים

Transliteration

ʼEpheç Dammîym

Phonetics

eh'-fes dam-meem'

Origin

from (H657) and the plural of (H1818)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Ephes Dammim = "edge of blood"
1. a place approx 16 miles (25 km) southwest of Jerusalem

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

1 Samuel 1

BSB (1)

1 Samuel 2

CSB (1)

1 Samuel 1

ESV (1)

1 Samuel 1

KJV (1)

1 Samuel 1

LEB (1)

1 Samuel 1

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

1 Samuel 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

אֶ֫פֶס דַּמִּים proper name, of a location in Judah, approximately 16 miles southwest of Jerusalem, called in 1 Chronicles 11:13 מַּס דַּמִּים, (meaning unknown; Lag^{BN 76} on basis of MSS. of ᵐ5 would read ספר מים edge or brink (

) of water; but such a pronounced Aramaism is not probable), only 1 Samuel 17:1.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

אֶפֶס דַּמִּים [Ephes-dammim], pr.n. of a place in the tribe of Judah, 1 Samuel 17:1, called 1 Chronicles 11:13, פַּס־דַּמִּים.

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List of Word Forms

דַּמִּֽים׃ דמים׃ dam·mîm damMim dammîm