Blood

H1818
Hebrew
UBS
דָּם
dâmdawm
Noun Masculine

Definition

= red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals; ► used in rituals such as sacrifices, purification and covenant ceremonies, and never to be eaten; ≈ regarded as the seat of {L:life<SDBH:נֶפֶשׁ>}; human blood, when flowing from the body, pollutes the body and the land

Semantic Domains

Creatures
Liquids
People
Dead

Etymology

from H1826 (דָּמַם) (compare H119 (אָדַם));

KJV Translations

blood(-y, -guiltiness, (-thirsty), [phrase] innocent

Occurrences295
Frequency Rank#111

Verse Usage

This word appears 295 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.