אֻמַּהʼummah

אֻמָּה: tribe, people (Numbers 25:15; Psalms 117:1; Genesis 25:16)

Pronunciation: oom-maw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H523

Meanings

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 25:16 These twelve sons of Ishmael became the founders of twelve tribes named after them, listed according to the places they settled and camped.
  • Numbers 25:15 The woman’s name was Cozbi; she was the daughter of Zur, the leader of a Midianite clan.
  • Psalms 117:1 Praise the Lord, all you nations. Praise him, all you people of the earth.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).