1917. haddam
Strong's Lexicon
haddam: The blood

Original Word: הַדָּם
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: haddam
Pronunciation: had-dahm
Phonetic Spelling: (had-dawm')
Definition: The blood
Meaning: something stamped to pieces, a bit

Word Origin: Derived from the root דָּם (dam), meaning "blood."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 129 (αἷμα, haima): Refers to blood, used in the New Testament to denote both physical blood and the sacrificial blood of Christ.

Usage: The term "haddam" specifically refers to "the blood" in Hebrew. It is often used in the context of sacrificial rituals, covenantal language, and as a symbol of life and atonement. Blood is a central theme in the Hebrew Bible, representing both life and the means of purification and redemption.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, blood was considered the essence of life. Levitical laws emphasized the sanctity of blood, prohibiting its consumption and prescribing its use in sacrificial offerings. Blood was used to consecrate altars, purify individuals, and establish covenants. The Passover lamb's blood, for instance, was a sign of protection and deliverance for the Israelites in Egypt.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
(Aramaic) of foreign origin
Definition
a member, limb
NASB Translation
limb (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[הַדָּם] noun [masculine] member, limb (loan-word from Persian , id. LagGes. Abh. 28 FlLevy ChWB i. 423 b); plural absolute הַדָּמִין תִּתְעַבְדוּן Daniel 2:5 ye shall be made members, i.e. dismembered, so Daniel 3:29.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
piece

(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to that of hadom; something stamped to pieces, i.e. A bit -- piece.

see HEBREW hadom

Forms and Transliterations
הַדָּמִ֣ין הַדָּמִין֙ הדמין had·dā·mîn haddaMin haddāmîn
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Englishman's Concordance
Daniel 2:5
HEB: חֶלְמָ֣א וּפִשְׁרֵ֔הּ הַדָּמִין֙ תִּתְעַבְד֔וּן וּבָתֵּיכ֖וֹן
NAS: you will be torn limb from limb and your houses
KJV: thereof, ye shall be cut in pieces, and your houses
INT: the dream interpretation limb will be torn and your houses

Daniel 3:29
HEB: וַעֲבֵ֣ד נְג֔וֹא הַדָּמִ֣ין יִתְעֲבֵ֔ד וּבַיְתֵ֖הּ
NAS: shall be torn limb from limb and their houses
KJV: shall be cut in pieces, and their houses
INT: Meshach and Abed-nego limb shall be torn and their houses

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1917
2 Occurrences


had·dā·mîn — 2 Occ.
















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