Quick Definition
Dumah
Biblical Persons & Places
Dumah
Arabian living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.14;
only referred to as Dumah (דּוּמָה);
son of Ishmael;
a brother of Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, Mishma, Massa, Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, Kedemah and Mahalath.
Dumah
Dumah_2= near Arabia (Arabia@2Sa.23.35-Gal=H6152B)
A location near Arabia only mentioned at Isa.21.11;
only referred to as Dumah (דּוּמָה).
Strong's Definition
Dumah, a tribe and region of Arabia
Derivation: the same as H1745 (דּוּמָה);
KJV Usage: Dumah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Dumah = "silence"
n pr m
1) son of Ishmael and most probably the founder of the Ishmaelite tribe of Arabia
n pr loc
2) a town in the mountainous district of Judah, near Hebron
3) a mystical name of Edom indicating death and ruin
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.14;
son of: Ishmael (H3458);
brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H0110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258)
§ Dumah = "silence"
1) son of Ishmael and most probably the founder of the Ishmaelite tribe of Arabia
2) a town in the mountainous district of Judah, near Hebron
3) a mystical name of Edom indicating death and ruin
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
דּוּמָה
dûmâh
BDB Definition:
Dumah = silence
1) son of Ishmael and most probably the founder of the Ishmaelite tribe of Arabia (noun proper masculine)
2) a town in the mountainous district of Judah, near Hebron (noun proper locative)
3) a mystical name of Edom indicating death and ruin (noun proper locative)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H1745
Total KJV Occurrences: 4