דם

Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ד־מ־ם‎ (d-m-m)

From Proto-Semitic *dam-. Cognate with Arabic دم‎.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -am

Noun

דָּם • (dam) m (plural indefinite דָּמִים‎, singular construct דַּם־, plural construct דְּמֵי־‎)

blood

Declension

Declension of דָּם

Number	Isolated forms		With possessive pronouns
	State	Form	Person	singular		plural
	State	Form	Person	m.	f.	m.	f.
singular	indefinite	דָּם	first	דָּמִי‎		דָּמֵנוּ‎
	definite	הַדָּם‎	second	דָּמְךָ‎	דָּמֵךְ‎	דִּמְכֶם‎	דִּמְכֶן‎
	construct	דַּם־	third	דָּמוֹ‎	דָּמָהּ‎	דָּמָם‎	דָּמָן‎
plural	indefinite	דָּמִים‎	first	דמיי / דָּמַי‎		דָּמֵינוּ‎
	definite	הַדָּמִים‎	second	דָּמֶיךָ‎	דמייך / דָּמַיִךְ‎	דְּמֵיכֶם‎	דְּמֵיכֶן‎
	construct	דְּמֵי־‎	third	דָּמָיו‎	דָּמֶיהָ‎	דְּמֵיהֶם‎	דְּמֵיהֶן‎

Derived terms

בַּנְק דָּם‎ (bank-dám)
בְּדִיקַת דָּם‎ (b'dikát-dám)
עֲלִילַת דָּם‎ ('alilát dam, “blood libel”)
כְּלִי דָּם‎ (k'lí-dám)
לַחַץ דָּם‎ (lákhatz-dám)
סַרְטַן הַדָּם‎ (sartán hadám)

References

H1818 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

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