Strong's H1818
דָּם
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)
Derivation
from H1826 (דָּמַם) (compare H119 (אָדַם));
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, דָּם is translated as: blood(-y, -guiltiness, (-thirsty), [phrase] innocent..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.