H1819 דָּמָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 29 KJV occurrences

דָּמָה

dâmâh · daw-maw'

Definition

to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider

KJV Renderings

compare, devise, (be) like(-n), mean, think, use similitudes.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

Sample KJV Verses (8 of 29)

Numbers 33:56Moreover it shall come to pass, that I shall do unto you, as I thought to do unto them.
Esther 4:13Then Mordecai commanded to answer Esther, Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king’s house, more than all the Jews.
Psalms 102:6I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.
Song of Solomon 2:9My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.
Isaiah 1:9Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.
Isaiah 40:18¶ To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
Isaiah 46:5¶ To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
Ezekiel 31:8The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the chesnut trees were not like his branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like unto him in his beauty.