Bible Dictionary
Dumah
Dumah is a name used for an Ishmaelite tribe and region in Arabia, a town in Judah, and an oracle associated with Edom. The name is related to the idea of silence or stillness.
Biblical Usage
Dumah is named as an Ishmaelite descendant and tribe, as a town of Judah, and in the oracle of Isaiah 21:11. The name also carries the figurative sense of silence or death in the Psalms.
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