Integrity
תֻּמָּהStrong’s H8538tummah (tum-mah)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Tummah is the Hebrew word usually translated “integrity my”, “on integrity his” and “on integrity your”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.”
Meaning
- Integrity
How it's translated
- integrity my 2
- on integrity his 1
- on integrity your 1
- integrity of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 4
- Proverbs 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Job 2:9Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.
- Job 27:5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
- Job 31:6Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.
- Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Hebrew dictionary
תֻּמָּה tummah · integrity
integrity
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “integrity” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
INTEG'RITY, noun
[Latin integritas, from integer.]
- Wholeness; entireness; unbroken state.
- The entire, unimpaired state of any thing, particularly of the mind; moral soundness or purity; incorruptness; uprightness; honesty. integrity comprehends the whole moral character, but has a special reference to uprightness in mutual dealings, transfers of property, and agencies for others.
- Purity; genuine, unadulterated, unimpaired state; as the integrity of language.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.