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

141. 1 Samuel 25:4 בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal was shearing his sheep.

142. 1 Samuel 25:14 מֵֽהַמִּדְבָּ֛ר me.ha.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed at them.

143. 1 Samuel 25:21 בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

144. 1 Samuel 26:2 מִדְבַּר־ mid.bar- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

     Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.

145. 1 Samuel 26:2 בְּמִדְבַּר־ be.mid.bar- · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

     Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.

146. 1 Samuel 26:3 בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     And Saul encamped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.

147. 1 Samuel 26:3 הַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃ ha.mid.Ba.rah · A person, place or thing

     And Saul encamped in the hill of Hachilah, which is before the desert, by the way. But David abode in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul came after him into the wilderness.

148. 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.

149. 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.

150. 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.

151. 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.

152. 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.

153. 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.

154. 1 Kings 2:34 בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

155. 1 Kings 9:18 בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     and Baalath, and Tamar in the wilderness, in the land,

156. 1 Kings 19:4 בַּמִּדְבָּר֙ ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O Jehovah, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

157. 1 Kings 19:15 מִדְבַּ֣רָה mid.Ba.rah · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

     And Jehovah said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, thou shalt anoint Hazael to be king over Syria;

158. 2 Kings 3:8 מִדְבַּ֥ר mid.Bar · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

     And he said, Which way shall we go up? And he answered, The way of the wilderness of Edom.

159. 1 Chronicles 5:9 מִדְבָּ֔רָה mid.Ba.rah · A person, place or thing

     and eastward he dwelt even unto the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.

160. 1 Chronicles 6:78 בַּמִּדְבָּ֖ר ba.mid.Bar · A person, place or thing

     and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with its suburbs, and Jahzah with its suburbs,

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