Word Study · Strong's H1828 · Hebrew
דֹּמֶן
domen
do'-men
Strong's 1890 spelling: dômen
“manure”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
manure
Rendered in the KJV as
dung.
- 6occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- לְדֹ֛מֶן3
- דֹּ֝֗מֶן1
- כְּדֹ֛מֶן1
- כְּדֹ֖מֶן1
How it is rendered · 3
- into dung3
- like dung2
- dung1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- preposition + noun · masculine singular5
- noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HR/Ncmsa · 5
- HNcmsa · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Psalms1 occurrence
Jeremiah4 occurrences
- Jeremiah 8:2לְדֹ֛מֶןledomenpreposition + noun · masculine singularThey will be exposed to the sun and moon, and to all the host of heaven which they have loved, served, followed, consulted, and worshiped. Their bones will not be gathered up or buried, but will become like dung lying on the ground.here: into dung
- Jeremiah 9:22כְּדֹ֖מֶןkedomenpreposition + noun · masculine singularDeclare that this is what the LORD says: “The corpses of men will fall like dung upon the open field, like newly cut grain behind the reaper, with no one to gather it.”here: like dung
- Jeremiah 16:4לְדֹ֛מֶןledomenpreposition + noun · masculine singular“They will die from deadly diseases. They will not be mourned or buried, but will lie like dung on the ground. They will be finished off by sword and famine, and their corpses will become food for the birds of the air and beasts of the earth.”here: into dung
- Jeremiah 25:33לְדֹ֛מֶןledomenpreposition + noun · masculine singularThose slain by the LORD on that day will be spread from one end of the earth to the other. They will not be mourned, gathered, or buried. They will be like dung lying on the ground.here: into dung