לְ/עֻמָּתָ֔/ם

𐤋/𐤏𐤌𐤕/𐤌

leumatam

beside them

from עָמַם; conjunction, i.e. society; mostly adverb or preposition (with prepositional prefix), near, beside, along with; (over) against, at, beside, hard by, in points.

H5980

Ezekiel 1:21 · Word #10

Lexicon H5980

Lemmaעֻמָּה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤌𐤄
Transliterationʻummâh
Strong'sH5980
In-contextbeside them

Morphology HR/Ncfsc/Sp3mp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H5980-02

to their side

Rootעמם (ʿ-m-m)
Core Meaningsassociation, companionship, proximity, juxtaposition, opposition
Semantic Rangebeside, alongside, opposite, corresponding to, over against, in relation to
Conceptual SignificanceThis term expresses spatial and relational positioning—standing alongside or over against others. In biblical narrative and law, it often marks ordered arrangement, correspondence, or deliberate alignment, reflecting the communal and relational structure embedded in Israel’s worldview.
Morphological NotesPreposition לְ + feminine singular noun in construct (עֻמַּת) + 3mp pronominal suffix; literally "to the side of them."
Rendering RationaleThe noun עֻמָּה denotes a side, association, or position alongside or opposite another. In construct with the 3rd person masculine plural suffix and prefixed לְ, the form means "to their side," preserving both the relational core of the root and the plural pronominal reference.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root עמם (association, companionship, proximity, juxtaposition, opposition)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H5971-01 am a kin-group
H5972-01 am a gathered people
H5971-03 amam their gathered-people

Word Usage (32 occurrences of H5980)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 25:27 לְ/עֻמַּת֙ leumat close to
Exodus 28:27 לְ/עֻמַּ֖ת leumat close to
Exodus 37:14 לְ/עֻמַּת֙ leumat close to