Strong's Hebrew: 523. אֻמִּים (ummah) -- a tribe, people

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ummah: a tribe, people

Original Word: אֻמִּים
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: ummah
Phonetic Spelling: (oom-maw')
Short Definition: people

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from the same as em
Definition
a tribe, people
NASB Translation
people (1), peoples (1), tribes (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[אֻמָּה] noun feminine tribe, people (Arabic

; Assyrian ummatu compare Jen^{Kosmol. 336}, Aramaic

, אוּמָּא) only plural אֻמּוֺת Numbers 25:15; אֻמִּים Psalm 117:1; suffix אֻמֹּתָם Genesis 25:16; — of tribes of Ishmaelites Genesis 25:16; of Midian ("" בֵּיתאָֿב) Numbers 25:15; "" גּוֺיִם Psalm 117:1.

אֻמָּה noun feminine nation (Biblical Hebrew id., late); — absolute ׳א Daniel 3:29; plural emphatic אֻמַּיָא Daniel 3:4,7; Daniel 3:31; Daniel 5:19; Daniel 6:26; Daniel 7:14; Ezra 4:10.

Strong's

nation, people

From the same as 'em; a collection, i.e. Community of persons -- nation, people.

see HEBREW 'em