דְּבִיר

de.vir · sanctuary

Hebrew · Strong's H1687 · Noun · Sounds like: deb-eer' · 16 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

or (shortened) דְּבִר; from דָבַר (apparently in the sense of oracle); the shrine or innermost part of the sanctuary; oracle.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
דְּבִיר n.m. hindmost chamber, innermost room of the temple of Solomon

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Kings 6:5 וְלַדְּבִ֑יר ve.la.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And against the wall of the house he built stories round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made side-chambers round about.

  2. 1 Kings 6:16 לִדְבִ֔יר lid.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And he built twenty cubits on the hinder part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor unto the walls of the ceiling: he built them for it within, for an oracle, even for the most holy place.

  3. 1 Kings 6:19 וּדְבִ֧יר u.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.

  4. 1 Kings 6:20 הַדְּבִ֡יר ha.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And within the oracle was a space of twenty cubits in length, and twenty cubits in breadth, and twenty cubits in the height thereof; and he overlaid it with pure gold: and he covered the altar with cedar.

  5. 1 Kings 6:21 הַדְּבִ֔יר ha.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    So Solomon overlaid the house within with pure gold: and he drew chains of gold across before the oracle; and he overlaid it with gold.

  6. 1 Kings 6:22 לַדְּבִ֖יר la.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And the whole house he overlaid with gold, until all the house was finished: also the whole altar that belonged to the oracle he overlaid with gold.

  7. 1 Kings 6:23 בַּדְּבִ֔יר ba.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And in the oracle he made two cherubim of olive-wood, each ten cubits high.

  8. 1 Kings 6:31 הַדְּבִ֔יר ha.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And for the entrance of the oracle he made doors of olive-wood: the lintel and door-posts were a fifth part of the wall.

  9. 1 Kings 7:49 הַדְּבִ֖יר ha.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    and the candlesticks, five on the right side, and five on the left, before the oracle, of pure gold; and the flowers, and the lamps, and the tongs, of gold;

  10. 1 Kings 8:6 דְּבִ֥יר de.Vir · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Jehovah unto its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

  11. 1 Kings 8:8 הַדְּבִ֔יר ha.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the holy place before the oracle; but they were not seen without: and there they are unto this day.

  12. 2 Chronicles 3:16 בַּדְּבִ֔יר ba.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And he made chains in the oracle, and put them on the tops of the pillars; and he made a hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

  13. 2 Chronicles 4:20 הַדְּבִ֖יר ha.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    and the candlesticks with their lamps, to burn according to the ordinance before the oracle, of pure gold;

  14. 2 Chronicles 5:7 דְּבִ֥יר de.Vir · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of Jehovah unto its place, into the oracle of the house, to the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubim.

  15. 2 Chronicles 5:9 הַדְּבִ֔יר ha.de.Vir · A person, place or thing

    And the staves were so long that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without: and there it is unto this day.

  16. Psalms 28:2 דְּבִ֥יר de.Vir · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Hear the voice of my supplications, when I cry unto thee, When I lift up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

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