Strong's Definition
to stain; a blemish (physically or morally)
Derivation: usually מוּם; as if passive participle from an unused root probably meaning
KJV Usage: blemish, blot, spot.
TWOT Reference: 1137a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) blemish, spot, defect
1a) of physical defect
1b) of moral stain
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מוּם / מאוּם
mûm / mûm
BDB Definition:
1) blemish, spot, defect
1a) of physical defect
1b) of moral stain
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: as if passive participle from an unused root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1137a
Total KJV Occurrences: 21
