מִדְבָּר

mid.bar · wilderness

Hebrew · Strong's H4057 · Noun · Sounds like: mid-bawr' · 271 occurrences

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.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[מִדְבָּר] n.m. mouth, as organ of speech, Ct 4:3
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מִדְבָר 270 n.m. wilderness
1. tracts of land, used for the pasturage of flocks and herds
2. uninhabited land
3. large tracts of such land bearing various names, in certain districts of which there might be towns and cities
4. fig.

Every occurrence

  1. Psalms 29:8 מִדְבָּ֑ר mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    The voice of Jehovah shaketh the wilderness; Jehovah shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

  2. Psalms 29:8 מִדְבַּ֥ר mid.Bar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    The voice of Jehovah shaketh the wilderness; Jehovah shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.

  3. Psalms 55:7 בַּמִּדְבָּ֣ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    Lo, then would I wander far off, I would lodge in the wilderness. Selah

  4. Psalms 63:title בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר be.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

  5. Psalms 65:12 מִדְבָּ֑ר mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness; And the hills are girded with joy.

  6. Psalms 75:6 מִמִּדְבַּ֥ר mi.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    For neither from the east, nor from the west, Nor yet from the south, cometh lifting up.

  7. Psalms 78:15 בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    He clave rocks in the wilderness, And gave them drink abundantly as out of the depths.

  8. Psalms 78:19 בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

  9. Psalms 78:40 בַמִּדְבָּ֑ר va.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    How oft did they rebel against him in the wilderness, And grieve him in the desert!

  10. Psalms 78:52 בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    But he led forth his own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

  11. Psalms 95:8 בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    Harden not your heart, as at Meribah, As in the day of Massah in the wilderness;

  12. Psalms 102:6 מִדְבָּ֑ר mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    I am like a pelican of the wilderness; I am become as an owl of the waste places.

  13. Psalms 106:9 כַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ka.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    He rebuked the Red Sea also, and it was dried up: So he led them through the depths, as through a wilderness.

  14. Psalms 106:14 בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    But lusted exceedingly in the wilderness, And tempted God in the desert.

  15. Psalms 106:26 בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    Therefore he sware unto them, That he would overthrow them in the wilderness,

  16. Psalms 107:4 בַ֭מִּדְבָּר Va.mid.bor · A person, place or thing

    They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.

  17. Psalms 107:33 לְמִדְבָּ֑ר le.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    He turneth rivers into a wilderness, And watersprings into a thirsty ground;

  18. Psalms 107:35 מִ֭דְבָּר Mid.bor · A person, place or thing

    He turneth a wilderness into a pool of water, And a dry land into watersprings.

  19. Psalms 136:16 בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

    To him that led his people through the wilderness; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

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