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Lexicon :: Strong's H3972 - mᵊ'ûmâ

Aa
מְאוּמָה
Transliteration
mᵊ'ûmâ
Pronunciation
meh-oo'-maw
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Part of Speech
indefinite pronoun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a form of מְאוּם (H3971)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1136

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: מאומה.

Strong’s Definitions

מְאוּמָה mᵉʼûwmâh, meh-oo'-maw; apparently a form of H3971; properly, a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing:—fault, no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's H3972 in the following manner: any thing (12x), nothing (9x), ought (5x), any (2x), fault (1x), harm (1x), nought (1x), somewhat (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's H3972 in the following manner: any thing (12x), nothing (9x), ought (5x), any (2x), fault (1x), harm (1x), nought (1x), somewhat (1x).

  1. anything

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְאוּמָה mᵉʼûwmâh, meh-oo'-maw; apparently a form of H3971; properly, a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing:—fault, no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing.
STRONGS H3972: Abbreviations
מְא֫וּמָה 32 pronoun indefinite anything (according to Thes from מָה וּמָה, like quidquid, against which is the Mil`el tone; according to Ol254, 255, 386 Köii. 146 an old accusative from מאוּם in sense of speck, particle, compare French point: in Assyrian manman (properly who ? who ?), assimilated mamman, or manma (man, who ? + generalizing ma), mamma, is any one, minma (min, what ? + ma), mimma, is anything, Dl§ 60, HWB 418 f; WSG 125 f.); — anything, usually in negative sentences, as Genesis 22:12 ואלתֿעשׂ לו מאומה (euphem. for something bad), Genesis 30:31 מאומה לֹאתִֿתֶּןלִֿי, Genesis 39:6, 9; Genesis 40:15 (euphemism), 1 Samuel 12:4, 5; 1 Samuel 20:26, 39; 1 Samuel 25:7, 15, 21; 1 Samuel 29:3 etc., Judges 14:6 ומאומה אין בידו, Ecclesiastes 5:14 לא ישׂא בעמלו ומ׳ 1 Kings 18:43 אין מ׳ literally nought of anything ! Jeremiah 39:12 ואל תעשׂ לו מאומה רָּע; strengthened by כֹּל † Genesis 39:23; 2 Samuel 3:35; after אִם = surely not, 2 Samuel 3:35; in interrogative sentence Numbers 22:38; in affirm. sentence Deuteronomy 24:10 כִּיתַֿשֶּׁה בְרֵעֲךָ מַשֵּׁאת מ׳ a pledge of (= consisting in) anything, 2 Samuel 13:2 (euphemism), 2 Kings 5:20. Used adverbially, 1 Samuel 21:3 את הדבר אישׁ אל ידע מ׳ let no one know of the matter in anything at all.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

22:12; 30:31; 39:6; 39:9; 39:23; 40:15

Numbers

22:38

Deuteronomy

24:10

Judges

14:6

1 Samuel

12:4; 12:5; 20:26; 20:39; 21:3; 25:7; 25:15; 25:21; 29:3

2 Samuel

3:35; 3:35; 13:2

1 Kings

18:43

2 Kings

5:20

Ecclesiastes

5:14

Jeremiah

39:12

H3972

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3972 matches the Hebrew מְאוּמָה (mᵊ'ûmâ),
which occurs 32 times in 32 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:12 - And he said, Let not your hand be stretched out against the boy to do anything to him; for now I am certain that the fear of God is in your heart, because you have not kept back your son, your only son, from me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:31 - And Laban said, What am I to give you? And Jacob said, Do not give me anything; but I will again take up the care of your flock if you will only do this for me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:6 - And he gave Joseph control of all his property, keeping no account of anything, but only the food which was put before him. Now Joseph was very beautiful in form and face.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:9 - So that no one has more authority in this house than I have; he has kept nothing back from me but you, because you are his wife; how then may I do this great wrong, sinning against God?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 39:23 - And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:15 - For truly I was taken by force from the land of the Hebrews; and I have done nothing for which I might be put in prison.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:38 - Then Balaam said to Balak, Now I have come to you; but have I power to say anything? Only what God puts into my mouth may I say.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:17 - Keep not a thing of what is cursed for yourselves: so the Lord may be turned away from the heat of his wrath, and have mercy on you, and give you increase as he said in his oath to your fathers:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:10 - If you let your brother have the use of anything which is yours, do not go into his house and take anything of his as a sign of his debt;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:6 - And the spirit of the Lord came on him with power, and, unarmed as he was, pulling the lion in two as one might do to a young goat, he put him to death; (but he said nothing to his father and mother of what he had done.)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:4 - And they said, You have never been untrue to us or cruel to us; you have taken nothing from any man.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5 - Then he said, The Lord is witness against you, and the man on whom he has put the holy oil is witness this day that you have seen no wrong in me. And they said, He is witness.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:26 - But Saul said nothing that day, for his thought was, Something has taken place making him unclean; it is clear that he is not clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:39 - But the boy had no idea what was going on; only Jonathan and David had knowledge of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 21:2 - And David said to Ahimelech the priest, The king has given me orders and has said to me, Say nothing to anyone about the business on which I am sending you and the orders I have given you: and a certain place has been fixed to which the young men are to go.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:7 - I have had word that you have wool-cutters: now the keepers of your sheep have been with us, and we have done them no evil, and taken nothing of theirs while they were in Carmel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:15 - But these men have been very good to us; they did us no wrong and nothing of ours was touched while we were with them in the fields:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:21 - Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 29:3 - Then the rulers of the Philistines said, What are these Hebrews doing here? And Achish said to the rulers of the Philistines, Is this not David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, who has been with me for a year or two, and I have never seen any wrong in him from the time when he came to me till now?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:35

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:35 - And the people came to make David take food, while it was still day, but David with an oath said, May God's punishment be on me if I take a taste of bread or any other thing till the sun has gone down!

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:2 - And he was so deeply in love that he became ill because of his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin, and so it seemed hard to Amnon to do anything to her.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:21 - And all King Solomon's drinking-vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the Woods of Lebanon were of the best gold; not one was of silver, for no one gave a thought to silver in the days of King Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:43 - And he said to his servant, Go now, and take a look in the direction of the sea. And he went up, and after looking said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times; and he went seven times.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:20 - But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, said, Now my master has taken nothing from Naaman, this Aramaean, of what he would have given him: by the living Lord, I will go after him and get something from him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:20 - All King Solomon's drinking-vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the Woods of Lebanon were of the best gold: no one gave a thought to silver in the days of Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:14 - And I saw the destruction of his wealth by an evil chance; and when he became the father of a son he had nothing in his hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:15 - As he came from his mother at birth, so does he go again; he gets from his work no reward which he may take away in his hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 7:14 - In the day of wealth have joy, but in the day of evil take thought: God has put the one against the other, so that man may not be certain what will be after him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:5 - The living are conscious that death will come to them, but the dead are not conscious of anything, and they no longer have a reward, because there is no memory of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:10 - But Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, let the poorest of the people, who had nothing whatever, go on living in the land of Judah, and gave them vine-gardens and fields at the same time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 39:12 - Take him and keep an eye on him and see that no evil comes to him; but do with him whatever he says to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:7 - And he had it given out in Nineveh, By the order of the king and his great men, no man or beast, herd or flock, is to have a taste of anything; let them have no food or water:
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