דוּמָ֛ם
𐤃𐤅𐤌𐤌
dûwmâm
silently
Primarily denotes a state of being still, quiet, or silent, used both literally (absence of sound or movement) and metaphorically (emotional calm, inaction, waiting passively). Functions most often as an adverb indicating the manner of waiting or existing in stillness or silence.
Isaiah 47:5 · Word #2
Lexicon H1748
| Lemma | דּוּמָם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤅𐤌𐤌 |
| Transliteration | dûwmâm |
| Strong's | H1748 |
| Definition | Primarily denotes a state of being still, quiet, or silent, used both literally (absence of sound or movement) and metaphorically (emotional calm, inaction, waiting passively). Functions most often as an adverb indicating the manner of waiting or existing in stillness or silence. |
Morphology HD
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | D — Adverb — Modifies a verb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | silently |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1748-01
in stillness
| Morphological Notes | Adverbial form from the root דום; functions as a manner adverb indicating the state of being still or silent. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adverbial form דּוּמָם derives from the root דום (“to be still, to be silent, to cease”) and functions to describe the manner of an action or state. "In stillness" preserves the root sense of quiet cessation while reflecting its adverbial force. |
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