Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5980

Strong's H5980 · Hebrew

עֻמָּה

ʻummâh · /oom-maw'/

Number
H5980
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עֻמָּה
Transliteration
ʻummâh
Pronunciation
oom-maw'
KJV occurrences
15 verses

Definition

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

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

Root / derivation: from H6004 (עָמַם);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֻמָּה across 15 verses.

against13×
answerable1×
at1×
hard1×
points1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus5 verses
Exodus 25:27

Over against the border shall the rings be for places of the staves to bear the table.

Exodus 28:27

And two other rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.

Exodus 37:14

Over against the border were the rings, the places for the staves to bear the table.

Exodus 38:18

And the hanging for the gate of the court was needlework, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: and twenty cubits was the length, and the height in the breadth was five cubits, answerable to the hangings of the court.

Exodus 39:20

And they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.

Leviticus1 verse
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Kings1 verse
1 Chronicles4 verses
Nehemiah1 verse
Ecclesiastes2 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5980 (ʻummâh) mean?

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

How many times does H5980 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5980 (עֻמָּה) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “against.”

How is ʻummâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5980 is rendered as “against” (13×), “answerable” (1×), “at” (1×), “hard” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word עֻמָּה come from?

from H6004 (עָמַם);