Mʼûwm — H3971

H3971 · Hebrew — מאום

Pronunciation: moom

Definition

masculine noun

to stain; a blemish (physically or morally)

  1. blemish, spot, defect
    1. of physical defect
    2. of moral stain

Usually translated as

blemish, spot, blot

Origin

usually mûwm; as if passive participle from an unused root probably meaning

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Mʼûwm occurs 21 times in 19 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (9), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (3), 2 Samuel (1), Job (2), Proverbs (1), Song of Songs (1), Daniel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M