dam H1818

דָּם (dam) means “blood” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

דָּם Hebrew · H1818 360 tagged occurrences in 295 verses

Pronunciation guide: dawm Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H1818

דָּם · dam · blood

1) blood 1a) of wine (fig.)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H1826 (דָּמַם) (compare H119 (אָדַם)); blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood)

KJV glosses: blood(-y, -guiltiness, (-thirsty), [phrase] innocent.

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How translators render H1818

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
blood	58
the blood	57
of blood	18
his blood	13
of bloodshed	11
their blood	10
its blood	9
in the blood	7
of the blood	7
some of the blood	7
bloodshed	6
with blood	6
it	5
some of its blood	5
to blood	5
with the blood	5
your blood	5
and blood	4
and the blood	4
for blood	3
in blood	3
the blood still in it	3
the rest of the blood	3
and bloodshed	2
because of your bloodshed	2
bloodguilt	2
from bloodshed	2
from her bleeding	2
is its blood	2
of her blood	2
with bloodshed	2
with their blood	2
ahabs blood	1
and as you lay there in your blood	1
and because of the blood	1
and her blood	1
and it	1
and its blood	1
and put their blood	1
and shed blood	1
and some of the blood	1
and the bloodshed	1
and their blood	1
and with its blood	1
any of the blood	1
as blood	1
as the blood	1
be guilty of bloodshed	1
because of the blood	1
blood still in it	1
by bloodguilt	1
by the blood	1
by this blood	1
concerning the blood	1
for his blood	1
for shedding the blood	1
for the bloodshed	1
for their blood	1
for their own blood	1
from bloodguilt	1
from men of bloodshed	1
from the blood	1
from the juice	1
guilty of bloodshed	1
her blood	1
her bloodshed	1
his blood will be	1
his bloodguilt	1
his bloodshed	1
if its blood	1
in his blood	1
in its blood	1
in my bloodshed	1
in your blood	1
in your own blood	1
in your vineyard	1
into the blood	1
is blood	1
is in the blood	1
is the blood	1
is this not the blood	1
it into the blood	1
it regards bloodshed	1
let my blood	1
may my blood	1
meat with the blood in it	1
murderous plots	1
my blood	1
of its blood	1
of your blood	1
of your bloodshed	1
on account of the blood	1
on their own blood	1
on which the blood	1
one act of bloodshed	1
or some other violation	1
shall be guilty of bloodshed	1
still in it	1
the blood she shed	1
the blood you have shed	1
the bloodshed	1
the bloodstains	1
the life	1
the remaining blood	1
there	1
there is guilt for his bloodshed	1
through bloodshed	1
to bloodshed	1
to death	1
you bloodthirsty	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
blood	60
the blood	48
of the blood	30
of blood	18
his blood	16
with the blood	12
and the blood	11
in the blood	11
their blood	9
with blood	9
and blood	8
of her blood	6
all the blood	5
for blood	5
in thy blood	5
but his blood	4
thy blood	4
into blood	3
to the bloody	3
with their blood	3
a bloody	2
and of the blood	2
and their blood	2
between blood	2
bloody	2
for the blood	2
from the blood	2
her blood	2
in blood	2
no blood	2
out the blood	2
the bloody	2
to blood	2
unto him the blood	2
against him for the blood	1
against the blood	1
and all the blood	1
and at thy blood	1
and by the blood	1
and her blood	1
and my blood	1
and there was blood	1
and with blood	1
any manner of blood	1
as blood	1
as for thee also by the blood	1
be blood	1
behold the blood	1
even blood	1
for her blood	1
from blood	1
from me therefore ye bloody	1
he shall not be guilty of blood	1
in my blood	1
in thine own blood	1
me from bloodguiltiness	1
me from bloody	1
no manner of blood	1
nor blood	1
not blood	1
not in the blood	1
not the blood	1
not thou my blood	1
now therefore let not my blood	1
of bloody	1
of his blood	1
person	1
shall become blood	1
shall his blood	1
shall their blood	1
surely a bloody	1
that they may become blood	1
the bloodthirsty	1
thee blood	1
thee unto blood	1
them in the blood	1
themselves with blood	1
there may be blood	1
therefore behold also his blood	1
therein but by the blood	1
this blood	1
thou bloody	1
till the blood	1
to the blood	1
unto him thy blood	1
upon it all the blood	1
upon it in blood	1
upon the blood	1
upon thee all the blood	1
upon them for the blood	1
whose blood	1
with bloody	1
with that blood	1
with their own blood	1
with thy blood	1
your blood	1

Verses containing H1818

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1 Kings 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now therefore, do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man. You know what you ought to do to him to bring his gray head down to Sheol in blood.”
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1 Kings 2:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the king replied, “Do just as he says. Strike him down and bury him, and so remove from me and from the house of my father the innocent blood that Joab shed.
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1 Kings 2:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD will bring his bloodshed back upon his own head, for without the knowledge of my father David he struck down two men more righteous and better than he when he put to the sword Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army.
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1 Kings 2:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Their blood will come back upon the heads of Joab and his descendants forever; but for David, his descendants, his house, and his throne, there shall be peace from the LORD forever.”
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1 Kings 2:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the day you go out and cross the Kidron Valley, know for sure that you will die; your blood will be on your own head.”
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1 Kings 18:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.
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1 Kings 21:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”
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1 Kings 22:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The battle raged throughout that day, and the king was propped up in his chariot facing the Arameans. And the blood from his wound ran out onto the floor of the chariot, and that evening he died.
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1 Kings 22:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the chariot was washed at the pool of Samaria where the prostitutes bathed, and the dogs licked up Ahab’s blood, according to the word that the LORD had spoken.
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2 Kings 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When they got up early in the morning, the sun was shining on the water, and it looked as red as blood to the Moabites across the way.
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2 Kings 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“This is blood!” they exclaimed. “The kings have clashed swords and slaughtered one another. Now to the plunder, Moab!”
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2 Kings 9:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And you are to strike down the house of your master Ahab, so that I may avenge the blood of My servants the prophets and the blood of all the servants of the LORD shed by the hand of Jezebel.
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2 Kings 9:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
‘As surely as I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday, declares the LORD, so will I repay you on this plot of ground, declares the LORD.’ Now then, according to the word of the LORD, pick him up and throw him on the plot of ground.”
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2 Kings 9:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Throw her down!” yelled Jehu. So they threw her down, and her blood splattered on the wall and on the horses as they trampled her underfoot.
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2 Kings 16:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He offered his burnt offering and his grain offering, poured out his drink offering, and splattered the blood of his peace offerings on the altar.
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2 Kings 16:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, “Offer on the great altar the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and grain offering, as well as the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings of all the people of the land. Splatter on the altar all the blood of the burnt offerings and sacrifices. But I will use the bronze altar to seek guidance.”
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2 Kings 21:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD.
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2 Kings 24:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and also for the innocent blood he had shed. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD was unwilling to forgive.
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1 Chronicles 11:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
saying, “Far be it from me, my God, to do this! How can I drink the blood of these men who risked their lives?” Because they had brought it at the risk of their lives, David refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty men.
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1 Chronicles 22:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
but this word of the LORD came to me: ‘You have shed much blood and waged great wars. You are not to build a house for My Name because you have shed so much blood on the ground before Me.
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1 Chronicles 28:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but God said to me, ‘You are not to build a house for My Name, because you are a man of war who has shed blood.’
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2 Chronicles 19:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For every dispute that comes before you from your brothers who dwell in their cities—whether it regards bloodshed or some other violation of law, commandments, statutes, or ordinances—you are to warn them, so that they will not incur guilt before the LORD and wrath will not come upon you and your brothers. Do this, and you will not incur guilt.
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2 Chronicles 24:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And when the Arameans had withdrawn, they left Joash severely wounded. His own servants conspired against him for shedding the blood of the son of Jehoiada the priest, and they killed him on his bed. So he died and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
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2 Chronicles 29:22 · BSB · 3 occurrences
So they slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splattered it on the altar. They slaughtered the rams and splattered the blood on the altar. And they slaughtered the lambs and splattered the blood on the altar.
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2 Chronicles 29:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the priests slaughtered the goats and put their blood on the altar for a sin offering, to make atonement for all Israel, because the king had ordered the burnt offering and the sin offering for all Israel.
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2 Chronicles 30:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They stood at their prescribed posts, according to the Law of Moses the man of God. The priests splattered the blood, which they received from the hand of the Levites.
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Job 16:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
O earth, do not cover my blood; may my cry for help never be laid to rest.
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Job 39:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His young ones feast on blood; and where the slain are, there he is.”
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Psalms 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You destroy those who tell lies; the LORD abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
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Source alternate reference: 5.7
Psalms 9:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
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Source alternate reference: 9.13
Psalms 16:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Sorrows will multiply to those who chase other gods. I will not pour out their libations of blood, or speak their names with my lips.
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Psalms 26:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do not take my soul away with sinners, or my life with men of bloodshed,
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Psalms 30:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“What gain is there in my bloodshed, in my descent to the Pit? Will the dust praise You? Will it proclaim Your faithfulness?
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Source alternate reference: 30.10
Psalms 50:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
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Psalms 51:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Deliver me from bloodguilt, O God, the God of my salvation, and my tongue will sing of Your righteousness.
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Source alternate reference: 51.16
Psalms 55:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
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Source alternate reference: 55.24
Psalms 58:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
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Source alternate reference: 58.11
Psalms 59:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Deliver me from workers of iniquity, and save me from men of bloodshed.
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Source alternate reference: 59.3
Psalms 68:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
that your foot may be dipped in the blood of your foes—the tongues of your dogs in the same.”
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Source alternate reference: 68.24
Psalms 72:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He will redeem them from oppression and violence, for their blood is precious in his sight.
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Psalms 78:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He turned their rivers to blood, and from their streams they could not drink.
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Psalms 79:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They have poured out their blood like water all around Jerusalem, and there is no one to bury the dead.
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Psalms 79:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
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Psalms 94:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.
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Psalms 105:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He turned their waters to blood and caused their fish to die.
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Psalms 106:38 · BSB · 3 occurrences
They shed innocent blood—the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and the land was polluted with blood.
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Psalms 139:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
O God, that You would slay the wicked—away from me, you bloodthirsty men—
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Proverbs 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If they say, “Come along, let us lie in wait for blood, let us ambush the innocent without cause,
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Proverbs 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed blood.
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Proverbs 1:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But they lie in wait for their own blood; they ambush their own lives.
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