Hebrew word study

דָּםdâm — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an…

Pronounced “dawm”

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)

Translated in the King James as: blood(-y, -guiltiness, (-thirsty), [phrase] innocent.

Appears 358 times in Scripture

Origin: from H1826 (דָּמַם) (compare H119 (אָדַם));

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Where it appears

Genesis — 11×

Genesis 4:10 Genesis 4:11 Genesis 9:4 Genesis 9:5 Genesis 9:6 Genesis 37:22 Genesis 37:26 Genesis 37:31 Genesis 42:22 Genesis 49:11+ 1 more in Genesis

Exodus — 29×

Exodus 4:9 Exodus 4:25 Exodus 4:26 Exodus 7:17 Exodus 7:19 Exodus 7:20 Exodus 7:21 Exodus 12:7 Exodus 12:13 Exodus 12:22 Exodus 12:23 Exodus 22:2 Exodus 22:3 Exodus 23:18 Exodus 24:6 Exodus 24:8 Exodus 29:12 Exodus 29:16 Exodus 29:20 Exodus 29:21 Exodus 30:10 Exodus 34:25+ 7 more in Exodus

Leviticus — 87×

Leviticus 1:5 Leviticus 1:11 Leviticus 1:15 Leviticus 3:2 Leviticus 3:8 Leviticus 3:13 Leviticus 3:17 Leviticus 4:5 Leviticus 4:6 Leviticus 4:7 Leviticus 4:16 Leviticus 4:17 Leviticus 4:18 Leviticus 4:25 Leviticus 4:30 Leviticus 4:34 Leviticus 5:9 Leviticus 6:27 Leviticus 6:30 Leviticus 7:2 Leviticus 7:14 Leviticus 7:26 Leviticus 7:27 Leviticus 7:33 Leviticus 8:15+ 62 more in Leviticus

Numbers — 14×

Numbers 18:17 Numbers 19:4 Numbers 19:5 Numbers 23:24 Numbers 35:19 Numbers 35:21 Numbers 35:24 Numbers 35:25 Numbers 35:27 Numbers 35:33+ 4 more in Numbers

Deuteronomy — 23×

Deuteronomy 12:16 Deuteronomy 12:23 Deuteronomy 12:27 Deuteronomy 15:23 Deuteronomy 17:8 Deuteronomy 19:6 Deuteronomy 19:10 Deuteronomy 19:12 Deuteronomy 19:13 Deuteronomy 21:7 Deuteronomy 21:8 Deuteronomy 21:9 Deuteronomy 22:8 Deuteronomy 27:25 Deuteronomy 32:14 Deuteronomy 32:42 Deuteronomy 32:43+ 6 more in Deuteronomy

Joshua — 5×

Joshua 2:19 Joshua 20:3 Joshua 20:5 Joshua 20:9+ 1 more in Joshua

Judges — 1×

Judges 9:24

1 Samuel — 8×

1 Sam 14:32 1 Sam 14:33 1 Sam 14:34 1 Sam 19:5 1 Sam 25:26 1 Sam 25:31 1 Sam 25:33 1 Sam 26:20

2 Samuel — 12×

2 Sam 1:16 2 Sam 1:22 2 Sam 3:27 2 Sam 3:28 2 Sam 4:11 2 Sam 14:11 2 Sam 16:7 2 Sam 16:8 2 Sam 20:12 2 Sam 21:1 2 Sam 23:17+ 1 more in 2 Samuel

1 Kings — 12×

1 Ki 2:5 1 Ki 2:9 1 Ki 2:31 1 Ki 2:32 1 Ki 2:33 1 Ki 2:37 1 Ki 18:28 1 Ki 21:19 1 Ki 22:35 1 Ki 22:38+ 2 more in 1 Kings

2 Kings — 13×

2 Ki 3:22 2 Ki 3:23 2 Ki 9:7 2 Ki 9:26 2 Ki 9:33 2 Ki 16:13 2 Ki 16:15 2 Ki 21:16 2 Ki 24:4+ 4 more in 2 Kings

1 Chronicles — 4×

1 Chr 11:19 1 Chr 22:8 1 Chr 28:3+ 1 more in 1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles — 8×

2 Chr 19:10 2 Chr 24:25 2 Chr 29:22 2 Chr 29:24 2 Chr 30:16+ 3 more in 2 Chronicles

Job — 2×

Job 16:18 Job 39:30

Psalms — 21×

Psalms 5:6 Psalms 9:12 Psalms 16:4 Psalms 26:9 Psalms 30:9 Psalms 50:13 Psalms 51:14 Psalms 55:23 Psalms 58:10 Psalms 59:2 Psalms 68:23 Psalms 72:14 Psalms 78:44 Psalms 79:3 Psalms 79:10 Psalms 94:21 Psalms 105:29 Psalms 106:38 Psalms 139:19+ 2 more in Psalms

Proverbs — 8×

Proverbs 1:11 Proverbs 1:16 Proverbs 1:18 Proverbs 6:17 Proverbs 12:6 Proverbs 28:17 Proverbs 29:10 Proverbs 30:33

Isaiah — 15×

Isaiah 1:11 Isaiah 1:15 Isaiah 4:4 Isaiah 9:5 Isaiah 15:9 Isaiah 26:21 Isaiah 33:15 Isaiah 34:3 Isaiah 34:6 Isaiah 34:7 Isaiah 49:26 Isaiah 59:3 Isaiah 59:7 Isaiah 66:3+ 1 more in Isaiah

Jeremiah — 9×

Jeremiah 2:34 Jeremiah 7:6 Jeremiah 19:4 Jeremiah 22:3 Jeremiah 22:17 Jeremiah 26:15 Jeremiah 46:10 Jeremiah 48:10 Jeremiah 51:35

Lamentations — 2×

Lam 4:13 Lam 4:14

Ezekiel — 55×

Ezekiel 3:18 Ezekiel 3:20 Ezekiel 5:17 Ezekiel 7:23 Ezekiel 9:9 Ezekiel 14:19 Ezekiel 16:6 Ezekiel 16:9 Ezekiel 16:22 Ezekiel 16:36 Ezekiel 16:38 Ezekiel 18:10 Ezekiel 18:13 Ezekiel 19:10 Ezekiel 21:32 Ezekiel 22:2 Ezekiel 22:3 Ezekiel 22:4 Ezekiel 22:6 Ezekiel 22:9 Ezekiel 22:12 Ezekiel 22:13 Ezekiel 22:27 Ezekiel 23:37 Ezekiel 23:45+ 30 more in Ezekiel

Hosea — 5×

Hosea 1:4 Hosea 4:2 Hosea 6:8 Hosea 12:14+ 1 more in Hosea

Joel — 4×

Joel 2:30 Joel 2:31 Joel 3:19 Joel 3:21

Jonah — 1×

Jonah 1:14

Micah — 2×

Micah 3:10 Micah 7:2

Nahum — 1×

Nahum 3:1

Habakkuk — 3×

Habakkuk 2:8 Habakkuk 2:12 Habakkuk 2:17

Zephaniah — 1×

Zeph 1:17

Zechariah — 2×

Zech 9:7 Zech 9:11

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