Strong’s H1823

דְּמוּת

Part of speech

noun feminine

Transliteration

dmuwth

Pronunciation

deh-mooth'

Definition

Likeness, resemblance, similitude

Meaning

resemblance, model, shape, like

Usage

The Hebrew word "demuth" primarily denotes the concept of likeness or resemblance. It is used to describe something that is similar in form or appearance to something else. In the biblical context, it often refers to the likeness of humans to God, as well as the resemblance of idols to living creatures.

Bible references

Genesis 1:26;Genesis 5:1;Genesis 5:3;2 Kings 16:10;2 Chronicles 4:3;Psalm 58:4;Isaiah 13:4;Isaiah 40:18;Ezekiel 1:5;Ezekiel 1:5;Ezekiel 1:10;Ezekiel 1:13;Ezekiel 1:16;Ezekiel 1:22;Ezekiel 1:26;Ezekiel 1:26;Ezekiel 1:26;Ezekiel 1:28;Ezekiel 8:2;Ezekiel 10:1;Ezekiel 10:10;Ezekiel 10:21;Ezekiel 10:22;Ezekiel 23:15;Daniel 10:16