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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. Joshua 1:13 הַדָּבָ֔ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    Remember the word which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, saying, Jehovah your God giveth you rest, and will give you this land.

  2. Joshua 1:18 דְּבָרֶ֛יךָ de.va.Rei.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Whosoever he be that shall rebel against thy commandment, and shall not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of good courage.

  3. Joshua 2:14 דְּבָרֵ֖נוּ de.va.Re.nu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the men said unto her, Our life for yours, if ye utter not this our business; and it shall be, when Jehovah giveth us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee.

  4. Joshua 2:20 דְּבָרֵ֣נוּ de.va.Re.nu · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But if thou utter this our business, then we shall be guiltless of thine oath which thou hast made us to swear.

  5. Joshua 2:21 כְּדִבְרֵיכֶ֣ם ke.div.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.

  6. Joshua 3:9 דִּבְרֵ֖י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of Jehovah your God.

  7. Joshua 4:10 הַ֠דָּבָר Ha.da.vor · A person, place or thing

    For the priests that bare the ark stood in the midst of the Jordan, until everything was finished that Jehovah commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over.

  8. Joshua 5:4 הַדָּבָ֖ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: all the people that came forth out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came forth out of Egypt.

  9. Joshua 6:10 דָּבָ֑ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And Joshua commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor let your voice be heard, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.

  10. Joshua 8:8 כִּדְבַ֥ר kid.Var · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And it shall be, when ye have seized upon the city, that ye shall set the city on fire; according to the word of Jehovah shall ye do: see, I have commanded you.

  11. Joshua 8:27 כִּדְבַ֣ר kid.Var · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for prey unto themselves, according unto the word of Jehovah which he commanded Joshua.

  12. Joshua 8:34 דִּבְרֵ֣י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in the book of the law.

  13. Joshua 8:35 דָבָ֔ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the assembly of Israel, and the women, and the little ones, and the sojourners that were among them.

  14. Joshua 9:24 הַדָּבָ֥ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that Jehovah thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you; therefore we were sore afraid for our lives because of you, and have done this thing.

  15. Joshua 11:15 דָּבָ֔ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    As Jehovah commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua: and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that Jehovah commanded Moses.

  16. Joshua 14:6 הַדָּבָר֩ ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    Then the children of Judah drew nigh unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that Jehovah spake unto Moses the man of God concerning me and concerning thee in Kadesh-barnea.

  17. Joshua 14:7 דָּבָ֔ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of Jehovah sent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in my heart.

  18. Joshua 14:10 הַדָּבָ֤ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And now, behold, Jehovah hath kept me alive, as he spake, these forty and five years, from the time that Jehovah spake this word unto Moses, while Israel walked in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.

  19. Joshua 20:4 דְּבָרָ֑יו de.va.Rav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he shall flee unto one of those cities, and shall stand at the entrance of the gate of the city, and declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city; and they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

  20. Joshua 21:45 דָּבָ֔ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    There failed not aught of any good thing which Jehovah had spoken unto the house of Israel; all came to pass.

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