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m.um H3971

מאוּם (m.um) means “blemish” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

מאוּם Hebrew · H3971 21 tagged occurrences in 19 verses

Pronunciation guide: moom Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3971A

מאוּם · m.um · blemish

1) blemish, spot, defect 1a) of physical defect 1b) of moral stain

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TBESH · H3971B

מוּם · mum · blemish

1) blemish, spot, defect 1a) of physical defect 1b) of moral stain Also means: m.um (מאוּם "blemish" H3971A)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

usually מוּם; as if passive participle from an unused root probably meaning to stain; a blemish (physically or morally)

KJV glosses: blemish, blot, spot.

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How translators render H3971

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
a defect 2
flaw 2
a physical defect 1
a single flaw 1
and flawed 1
blemish 1
defect 1
has a defect 1
has any defect 1
he has a defect 1
or defect 1
or if impurity 1
since he has a defect 1
taints himself 1
the blemish on them is 1
with any defect 1
without blemish 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
blemish 3
a blemish 2
no blemish 2
that hath a blemish 2
and if any blot 1
because he hath a blemish 1
blemishes 1
he hath a blemish 1
himself a blot 1
no spot 1
themselves their spot 1
there shall be no blemish 1
there was no blemish 1
whatsoever hath a blemish 1
wherein is blemish 1
without spot 1

Verses containing H3971

Page 1 of 1. 19 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Leviticus 21:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Say to Aaron, ‘For the generations to come, none of your descendants who has a physical defect may approach to offer the food of his God.

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  2. Leviticus 21:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No man who has any defect may approach—no man who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed;

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  3. Leviticus 21:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect shall approach to present the food offerings to the LORD. Since he has a defect, he is not to come near to offer the food of his God.

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  4. Leviticus 21:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but because he has a defect, he must not go near the veil or approach the altar, so as not to desecrate My sanctuaries. For I am the LORD who sanctifies them.’”

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  5. Leviticus 22:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must not present anything with a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

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  6. Leviticus 22:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When a man presents a peace offering to the LORD from the herd or flock to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering, it must be without blemish or defect to be acceptable.

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  7. Leviticus 22:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”

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  8. Leviticus 24:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:

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  9. Leviticus 24:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.

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  10. Numbers 19:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “This is the statute of the law that the LORD has commanded: Instruct the Israelites to bring you an unblemished red heifer that has no defect and has never been placed under a yoke.

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  11. Deuteronomy 15:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But if an animal has a defect, is lame or blind, or has any serious flaw, you must not sacrifice it to the LORD your God.

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  12. Deuteronomy 17:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious flaw, for that is detestable to the LORD your God.

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  13. Deuteronomy 32:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His people have acted corruptly toward Him; the blemish on them is not that of His children, but of a perverse and crooked generation.

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  14. 2 Samuel 14:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there was not a man in all Israel as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.

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  15. Job 11:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then indeed you will lift up your face without blemish; you will stand firm and unafraid.

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  16. Job 31:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity has stuck to my hands,

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  17. Proverbs 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.

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  18. Song of Solomon 4:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are altogether beautiful, my darling; in you there is no flaw.

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  19. Daniel 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    young men without blemish, handsome, gifted in all wisdom, knowledgeable, quick to understand, and qualified to serve in the king’s palace—and to teach them the language and literature of the Chaldeans.

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