Strong’s H523 · Hebrew
אֻמַּה
ʼummah · oom-maw'
Origin from the same as אֵם (H517);
Meaning a collection, i.e. community of persons
In the King James Version nation, people.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 25:16These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
- Numbers 25:15And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian.
- Psalms 117:1O praise the LORD, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.