מִדְבָּר

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• wilderness H4057B 269
• mouth H4057A 1
• Wilderness (of Sinai) H4057G 1

Strong's dictionary

from דָבַר in the sense of driving; a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs); desert, south, speech, wilderness.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 2 Samuel 2:24 מִדְבַּ֥ר mid.Bar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

   But Joab and Abishai pursued after Abner: and the sun went down when they were come to the hill of Ammah, that lieth before Giah by the way of the wilderness of Gibeon.

2. 2 Samuel 15:23 הַמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ha.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

   And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness.

3. 2 Samuel 15:28 הַמִּדְבָּ֑ר ha.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

   See, I will tarry at the fords of the wilderness, until there come word from you to certify me.

4. 2 Samuel 16:2 בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

   And the king said unto Ziba, What meanest thou by these? And Ziba said, The asses are for the king's household to ride on; and the bread and summer fruit for the young men to eat; and the wine, that such as are faint in the wilderness may drink.

5. 2 Samuel 17:16 הַמִּדְבָּ֔ר ha.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

   Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night at the fords of the wilderness, but by all means pass over; lest the king be swallowed up, and all the people that are with him.

6. 2 Samuel 17:29 בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

   and honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of the herd, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people are hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

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