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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. Genesis 39:17 כַּדְּבָרִ֥ים ka.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

  2. Genesis 39:19 דִּבְרֵ֣י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

  3. Genesis 39:19 כַּדְּבָרִ֣ים ka.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

  4. Genesis 40:1 הַדְּבָרִ֣ים ha.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.

  5. Genesis 41:28 הַדָּבָ֔ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    That is the thing which I spake unto Pharaoh: what God is about to do he hath showed unto Pharaoh.

  6. Genesis 41:32 הַדָּבָר֙ ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh, it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

  7. Genesis 41:37 הַדָּבָ֖ר ha.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

  8. Genesis 42:16 דִּבְרֵיכֶ֔ם div.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be bound, that your words may be proved, whether there be truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.

  9. Genesis 42:20 דִבְרֵיכֶ֖ם div.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

  10. Genesis 43:7 הַדְּבָרִ֣ים ha.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And they said, The man asked straitly concerning ourselves, and concerning our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we in any wise know that he would say, Bring your brother down?

  11. Genesis 43:18 דְּבַ֤ר de.Var · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And the men were afraid, because they were brought to Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses.

  12. Genesis 44:2 כִּדְבַ֥ר kid.Var · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his grain money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

  13. Genesis 44:6 הַדְּבָרִ֖ים ha.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And he overtook them, and he spake unto them these words.

  14. Genesis 44:7 כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים ka.de.va.Rim · A person, place or thing

    And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.

  15. Genesis 44:7 כַּדָּבָ֥ר ka.da.Var · A person, place or thing

    And they said unto him, Wherefore speaketh my lord such words as these? Far be it from thy servants that they should do such a thing.

  16. Genesis 44:10 כְדִבְרֵיכֶ֖ם khe.div.rei.Khem · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he said, Now also let it be according unto your words: he with whom it is found shall be my bondman; and ye shall be blameless.

  17. Genesis 44:18 דָבָר֙ da.Var · A person, place or thing

    Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh, my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant; for thou art even as Pharaoh.

  18. Genesis 44:24 דִּבְרֵ֥י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

  19. Genesis 45:27 דִּבְרֵ֤י div.Rei · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And they told him all the words of Joseph, which he had said unto them: and when he saw the wagons which Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of Jacob their father revived:

  20. Genesis 47:30 כִדְבָרֶֽךָ׃ khid.va.Re.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    but when I sleep with my fathers, thou shalt carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying-place. And he said, I will do as thou hast said.

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