Mᵉʼûwmâh — H3972

Definition

indefinite pronoun

properly, a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing

1. anything

Usually translated as

thing, fault, somewhat, any, no, nought, ought

Origin

apparently a form of H3971

• Mʼûwm (H3971)

Occurrences

Mᵉʼûwmâh occurs 27 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (5), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (1), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (7), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (2), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Ecclesiastes (4), Jeremiah (2), Jonah (1)

• Genesis 22:12 — And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing (מְא֑וּמָּה) unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.
• Genesis 30:31 — And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing (מְא֔וּמָה): if thou wilt do this thing for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock:
• Genesis 39:9 — There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing (מְא֔וּמָה) from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?
• Genesis 39:23 — The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing (מְא֙וּמָה֙) that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.
• Genesis 40:15 — For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing (מְא֔וּמָה) that they should put me into the dungeon.
• Numbers 22:38 — And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing (מְא֑וּמָה)? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.
• Deuteronomy 24:10 — When thou dost lend thy brother any (מְא֑וּמָה) thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
• Judges 14:6 — And the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and he rent him as he would have rent a kid, and he had nothing (וּמְא֖וּמָה) in his hand: but he told not his father or his mother what he had done.
• 1 Samuel 20:26 — Nevertheless Saul spake not any thing (מְא֖וּמָה) that day: for he thought, Something hath befallen him, he is not clean; surely he is not clean.
• 1 Samuel 20:39 — But the lad knew not any thing (מְא֑וּמָה): only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
• 1 Samuel 21:2 — And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing (מְא֛וּמָה) of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.
• 1 Samuel 25:7 — And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: now thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was (מְא֔וּמָה) there ought missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.
• 1 Samuel 25:15 — But the men were very good unto us, and we were not hurt, neither missed we any thing (מְא֔וּמָה), as long as we were conversant with them, when we were in the fields:
• 1 Samuel 25:21 — Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing (מְא֑וּמָה) was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.
• 1 Samuel 29:3 — Then said the princes of the Philistines, What do these Hebrews here? And Achish said unto the princes of the Philistines, Is not this David, the servant of Saul the king of Israel, which hath been with me these days, or these years, and I have found no fault (מְא֔וּמָה) in him since he fell unto me unto this day?
• 2 Samuel 13:2 — And Amnon was so vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing (מְאֽוּמָה) to her.
• 1 Kings 10:21 — And all king Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing (לִמְאֽוּמָה) accounted of in the days of Solomon.
• 1 Kings 18:43 — And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing (מְא֑וּמָה). And he said, Go again seven times.
• 2 Kings 5:20 — But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, as the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat (מְאֽוּמָה) of him.
• 2 Chronicles 9:20 — And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing (לִמְאֽוּמָה) accounted of in the days of Solomon.
• Ecclesiastes 5:14 — But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing (מְאֽוּמָה) in his hand.
• Ecclesiastes 5:15 — As he came forth of his mother’s womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing (וּמְא֙וּמָה֙) of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.
• Ecclesiastes 7:14 — In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing (מְאֽוּמָה) after him.
• Ecclesiastes 9:5 — For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing (מְא֗וּמָה), neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
• Jeremiah 39:10 — But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which had nothing (מְא֔וּמָה), in the land of Judah, and gave them vineyards and fields at the same time.
• Jeremiah 39:12 — Take him, and look well to him, and do him no (מְא֣וּמָה) harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.
• Jonah 3:7 — And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing (מְא֔וּמָה): let them not feed, nor drink water: