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דָּבָר

da.var · word

Hebrew · Strong's H1697 · Noun · Sounds like: daw-baw' · 1,442 occurrences

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • word H1697G 880
  • word: thing H1697I · a Meaning of 295
  • word: deed H1697K · a Meaning of 75
  • Chronicles H1697O 60
  • word: speaking H1697H · a Meaning of 41
  • word: because H1697M · a Meaning of 33
  • word: case H1697L · a Meaning of 26
  • word: promised H1697J · a Meaning of 24
  • word: portion H1697N · a Meaning of 8

Strong's dictionary

from דָבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
דָּבָר 1439 n.m. speech, word
I. sg. speech, discourse, saying, word, as the sum of that which is spoken
II. sg. saying, utterance, sentence, as a section of a discourse
III. sg. a word, words
IV. sg. matter, affair, thing about which one speaks

Every occurrence

  1. 2 Chronicles 1:9 דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔ de.Va.re.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now, O Jehovah God, let thy promise unto David my father be established; for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

  2. 2 Chronicles 6:10 דְּבָר֖וֹ de.va.Ro · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Jehovah hath performed his word that he spake; for I am risen up in the room of David my father, and sit on the throne of Israel, as Jehovah promised, and have built the house for the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel.

  3. 2 Chronicles 6:17 דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔ de.Va.re.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now therefore, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, let thy word be verified, which thou spakest unto thy servant David.

  4. 2 Chronicles 8:13 וּבִדְבַר־ u.vid.var- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    even as the duty of every day required, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the set feasts, three times in the year, even in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles.

  5. 2 Chronicles 8:14 לִדְבַר־ lid.var- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father, the courses of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their offices, to praise, and to minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required; the doorkeepers also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.

  6. 2 Chronicles 8:15 דָּבָ֖ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

  7. 2 Chronicles 9:2 דְּבָרֶ֑יהָ de.va.Rei.ha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Solomon told her all her questions; and there was not anything hid from Solomon which he told her not.

  8. 2 Chronicles 9:2 דָּבָר֙ da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And Solomon told her all her questions; and there was not anything hid from Solomon which he told her not.

  9. 2 Chronicles 9:5 הַדָּבָ֔ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

  10. 2 Chronicles 9:5 דְּבָרֶ֖יךָ de.va.Rei.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

  11. 2 Chronicles 9:6 לְדִבְרֵיהֶ֗ם le.div.rei.Hem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it; and, behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: thou exceedest the fame that I heard.

  12. 2 Chronicles 9:24 דְּבַר־ de.var- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And they brought every man his tribute, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

  13. 2 Chronicles 9:29 דִּבְרֵ֣י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?

  14. 2 Chronicles 9:29 דִּבְרֵי֙ div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?

  15. 2 Chronicles 10:6 דָּבָֽר׃ da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?

  16. 2 Chronicles 10:7 דְּבָרִ֣ים de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.

  17. 2 Chronicles 10:9 דָּבָ֖ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And he said unto them, What counsel give ye, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that thy father did put upon us lighter?

  18. 2 Chronicles 10:15 דְּבָר֗וֹ de.va.Ro · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    So the king hearkened not unto the people; for it was brought about of God, that Jehovah might establish his word, which he spake by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

  19. 2 Chronicles 11:2 דְּבַר־ de.var- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But the word of Jehovah came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

  20. 2 Chronicles 11:4 הַדָּבָ֣ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    Thus saith Jehovah, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house; for this thing is of me. So they hearkened unto the words of Jehovah, and returned from going against Jeroboam.

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