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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. Numbers 11:23 דְבָרִ֖י de.va.Ri · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Is Jehovah's hand waxed short? now shalt thou see whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.

  2. Numbers 11:24 דִּבְרֵ֣י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Moses went out, and told the people the words of Jehovah: and he gathered seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the Tent.

  3. Numbers 12:6 דְבָרָ֑י de.va.Rai · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he said, Hear now my words: if there be a prophet among you, I Jehovah will make myself known unto him in a vision, I will speak with him in a dream.

  4. Numbers 13:26 דָּבָר֙ da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And they went and came to Moses, and to Aaron, and to all the congregation of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran, to Kadesh; and brought back word unto them, and unto all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.

  5. Numbers 14:20 כִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃ kid.va.Re.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Jehovah said, I have pardoned according to thy word:

  6. Numbers 14:39 הַדְּבָרִ֣ים ha.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And Moses told these words unto all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly.

  7. Numbers 15:31 דְבַר־ de.var- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Because he hath despised the word of Jehovah, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.

  8. Numbers 16:31 הַדְּבָרִ֖ים ha.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And it came to pass, as he made an end of speaking all these words, that the ground clave asunder that was under them;

  9. Numbers 16:49 דְּבַר־ de.var- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Now they that died by the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, besides them that died about the matter of Korah.

  10. Numbers 18:7 דְּבַ֧ר de.Var · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and ye shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.

  11. Numbers 20:19 דָּבָ֖ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And the children of Israel said unto him, We will go up by the highway; and if we drink of thy water, I and my cattle, then will I give the price thereof: let me only, without doing anything else, pass through on my feet.

  12. Numbers 22:7 דִּבְרֵ֥י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the elders of Moab and the elders of Midian departed with the rewards of divination in their hand; and they came unto Balaam, and spake unto him the words of Balak.

  13. Numbers 22:8 דָּבָ֔ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And he said unto them, Lodge here this night, and I will bring you word again, as Jehovah shall speak unto me: and the princes of Moab abode with Balaam.

  14. Numbers 22:20 הַדָּבָ֛ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men are come to call thee, rise up, go with them; but only the word which I speak unto thee, that shalt thou do.

  15. Numbers 22:35 הַדָּבָ֛ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And the angel of Jehovah said unto Balaam, Go with the men; but only the word that I shall speak unto thee, that thou shalt speak. So Balaam went with the princes of Balak.

  16. Numbers 22:38 הַדָּבָ֗ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.

  17. Numbers 23:3 וּדְבַ֥ר u.de.Var · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Balaam said unto Balak, Stand by thy burnt-offering, and I will go: peradventure Jehovah will come to meet me; and whatsoever he showeth me I will tell thee. And he went to a bare height.

  18. Numbers 23:5 דָּבָ֖ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And Jehovah put a word in Balaam's mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus thou shalt speak.

  19. Numbers 23:16 דָּבָ֖ר da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And Jehovah met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Return unto Balak, and thus shalt thou speak.

  20. Numbers 25:18 דְּבַר־ de.var- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    for they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of the prince of Midian, their sister, who was slain on the day of the plague in the matter of Peor.

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