H1832 - דִּמְעָה (dimʻâh)

H1832 דִּמְעָה (dimʻâh) dim-aw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

tears

Strong's Definition

weeping

Derivation: feminine of H1831 (דֶּמַע);

KJV Usage: tears.

TWOT Reference: 442b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) tears

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G1144

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

tears

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

דִּמְעָה dim‛âh BDB Definition: 1) tears Part of Speech: noun feminine collective A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1831 Same Word by TWOT Number: 442b Total KJV Occurrences: 23

Bible Occurrences (22)

20:5

6:6 39:12 42:3 56:8 80:5 116:8 126:5

4:1

16:9 25:8 38:5

9:1 9:18 13:17 14:17 31:16

1:2 2:11 2:18

24:16

2:13

2 Kings 20:5

Go back and tell... Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD.

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Again [I looked], and I considered all the oppression taking place under the sun. [I] saw the tears of the oppressed, and they had no comforter; the power [lay] in the hands of their oppressors, and there was no comforter.

Isaiah 16:9

So... I weep... with Jazer for the vines of Sibmah; I drench Heshbon and Elealeh... with my tears. Triumphant shouts have fallen silent over your summer fruit... and your harvest.

Isaiah 25:8

He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.

Isaiah 38:5

Go and tell... Hezekiah that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. Behold, I will add fifteen... years to your life.

Jeremiah 9:1

Oh, that my head were a spring of water, and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night over the slain daughter of my people.

Jeremiah 9:18

Let them come quickly and take up a lament over us, that our eyes may overflow with tears, and our eyelids may gush with water.

Jeremiah 13:17

But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride....... My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.