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Lexicon :: Strong's H1823 - dᵊmûṯ

Aa
דְּמוּת
Transliteration
dᵊmûṯ
Pronunciation
dem-ooth'
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Part of Speech
adverb, feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 437a

Strong’s Definitions

דְּמוּת dᵉmûwth, dem-ooth'; from H1819; resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like:—fashion, like (-ness, as), manner, similitude.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H1823 in the following manner: likeness (19x), similitude (2x), like (2x), manner (1x), fashion (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's H1823 in the following manner: likeness (19x), similitude (2x), like (2x), manner (1x), fashion (1x).
feminine noun

  1. likeness, similitude

    adverb

  2. in the likeness of, like as

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דְּמוּת dᵉmûwth, dem-ooth'; from H1819; resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like:—fashion, like (-ness, as), manner, similitude.
STRONGS H1823: Abbreviations
† דְּמוּת noun feminine likeness, similitude (mostly late) (according to LagBN 12. 147 ff. mispunct. for דִּמְוַת from דִּמְוָה; according to WeProl. 413. Eng. Tr. 389 an Aramaic Loan-word, but see Di Genesis 5:1, DrJPh xi. 216 CheOP. 474) — absolute ד׳ Isaiah 40:18 + 3 times; construct ד׳ Genesis 5:1 + 16 times; suffix דְּמוּתוֺ Genesis 5:3; דְּמוּתֵנוּ Genesis 1:26; —
1. likeness, similitude, of external appearance, chiefly in Ezek.: Ezekiel 1:5 (likeness, i.e. something that appeared like) so Ezekiel 1:26; Ezekiel 8:2 דְּמוּת כְּמַרְאֵה (אֵשׁׅ (compare Co), Ezekiel 10:1 כִּסֵּא כְּמַרְאֵה ד׳; compare also Daniel 10:16 כִּדְמוּת בְּנֵי אָדָם i.e. one like the sons of man; similitude, resemblance Ezekiel 1:5, 10, 16, 22, 26; Ezekiel 10:10, 21, 22; דְּמוּת כְּמַרְאֵה אָדָם Ezekiel 1:26; מַרְאֵה ד׳ כְּבוֺד י׳ Ezekiel 1:28; also 2 Kings 16:10 (pattern of altar), 2 Chronicles 4:3 (images of oxen); of son in likeness of father Genesis 5:3 (P); so also of man in likeness of God Genesis 1:26 (|| צֶלֶם) Genesis 5:1 (both P); compare Isaiah 40:18 what ד׳ will ye compare to him (אֵל) ? || דִּמָּה which see.
2. adverbially, in likeness of, like as Isaiah 13:4 compare Ezekiel 23:15 & כִּד׳ Psalm 58:5. — Ezekiel 1:13 read וּבֵינוֺת, see בֵּין and J P PetersJBL 1892 40. 42. On דְּמוּת אֶחָד Ezekiel 1:16; Ezekiel 10:10 (apparently masculine) compare Thes & Sm who translate the likeness of one had they all four; Co reads אחת.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:26; 1:26; 5:1; 5:1; 5:1; 5:3; 5:3

2 Kings

16:10

2 Chronicles

4:3

Psalms

58:5

Isaiah

13:4; 40:18; 40:18

Ezekiel

1:5; 1:5; 1:10; 1:13; 1:16; 1:16; 1:22; 1:26; 1:26; 1:26; 1:28; 8:2; 10:1; 10:10; 10:10; 10:21; 10:22; 23:15

Daniel

10:16

H1823

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Strong's Number H1823 matches the Hebrew דְּמוּת (dᵊmûṯ),
which occurs 25 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:26 - And God said, Let us make man in our image, like us: and let him have rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over the cattle and over all the earth and over every living thing which goes flat on the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:1 - This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day when God made man, he made him in the image of God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:3 - Adam had been living for a hundred and thirty years when he had a son like himself, after his image, and gave him the name of Seth:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:10 - Then King Ahaz went to Damascus for a meeting with Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria; and there he saw the altar which was at Damascus; and King Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest a copy of the altar, giving the design of it and all the details of its structure.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:3 - And under it was a design of flowers all round it, ten to a cubit, circling the water-vessel in two lines; they were made from liquid metal at the same time as the water-vessel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:4 - Their poison is like the poison of a snake; they are like the adder, whose ears are shut;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:4 - The noise of great numbers in the mountains, like the noise of a strong people! The noise of the kingdoms of the nations meeting together! The Lord of armies is numbering his forces for war.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:18 - Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:5 - And in the heart of it were the forms of four living beings. And this was what they were like; they had the form of a man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:10 - As for the form of their faces, they had the face of a man, and the four of them had the face of a lion on the right side, and the four of them had the face of an ox on the left side, and the four of them had the face of an eagle.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:13 - And between the living beings it was like burning coals of fire, as if flames were going one after the other between the living beings; and the fire was bright, and out of the fire went thunder-flames.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:16 - The form of the wheels and their work was like a beryl; the four of them had the same form and design, and they were like a wheel inside a wheel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:22 - And over the heads of the living beings there was the form of an arch, looking like ice, stretched out over their heads on high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:26 - And on the top of the arch which was over their heads was the form of a king's seat, like a sapphire stone; and on the form of the seat was the form of a man seated on it on high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:28 - Like the bow in the cloud on a day of rain, so was the light shining round him. And this is what the glory of the Lord was like. And when I saw it I went down on my face, and the voice of one talking came to my ears.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:2 - And looking, I saw a form like fire; from the middle of his body and down there was fire: and up from the middle of his body a sort of shining, like electrum.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:1 - Then looking, I saw that on the arch which was over the head of the winged ones there was seen over them what seemed like a sapphire stone, having the form of a king's seat.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:10 - In form the four of them were all the same, they seemed like a wheel inside a wheel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:21 - Every one had four faces and every one had four wings; and hands like a man's hands were under their wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 10:22 - As for the form of their faces, they were the faces whose form I saw by the river Chebar; when they went, every one of them went straight forward.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:15 - With bands round their bodies and with head-dresses hanging round their heads, all of them looking like rulers, like the Babylonians, the land of whose birth is Chaldaea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 10:16 - Then one whose form was like the sons of men put his finger on my lips; and opening my mouth, I said to him who was before me, O my lord, because of the vision my pains have come on me, and I have no more strength.
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