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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - דּוּמָה
דּוּמָה
H1746
Transliteration: Dûwmâh
Pronunciation: doo-maw'
Definition: Dumah
Original: דּוּמה Transliteration: dûmâh Phonetic: doo-maw'
BDB Definition:
Dumah = "silence"- son of Ishmael and most probably the founder of the Ishmaelite tribe of Arabia (noun proper masculine)
- a town in the mountainous district of Judah, near Hebron (noun proper locative)
- a mystical name of Edom indicating death and ruin (noun proper locative)