עֻמָּה (ʻummâh) — Against

Hebrew word study: עֻמָּה (ʻummâh), Strong's H5980. conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with

HebrewStrong's H5980
Quick definition
Hebrew word
עֻמָּה (ʻummâh)
Pronounced: oom-maw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with

Word study
Derivation: from H6004 (עָמַם);

KJV translation words: (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5980 is tagged on 32 words in 28 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 25:27 and last appears in Ezekiel 48:21.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

to close to ×11to corresponding to ×9to close by them ×3to parallel with him ×2were to close by them ×2along side ×1exactly as ×1from to near ×1to correspondingly ×1to exactly as ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לְעֻמַּת ×22לְעֻמָּתָם ×5לְעֻמָּתוֹ ×2לְעֻמּוֹת ×1מִלְּעֻמַּת ×1עֻמַּת ×1

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×15Exodus ×51 Chronicles ×52 Samuel ×2Ecclesiastes ×2Leviticus ×11 Kings ×1Nehemiah ×1

Verses (first 25 of 28)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H6004 עָמַם (ʻâmam).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H5981 עֻמָּה (ʻUmmâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʻummâh (H5980) mean?

Conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with.

How is H5980 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5980 as: (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points..

How often does עֻמָּה (ʻummâh) appear?

Strong's H5980 is tagged on 32 words in 28 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 25:27 and last appears in Ezekiel 48:21.