דָּבָר
da.varwordHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine1,441 occurrences34 books1,289 verses
This word comes from the name of Chronicles.
Definition
from H1696; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Traditional renderings: act, advice, affair, answer, × any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, chronicles, commandment, × commune(-ication), concern(-ing), confer, counsel, dearth, decree, deed, × disease, due, duty, effect, eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, glory, harm, hurt, iniquity, judgment, language, lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, × ought, × parts, pertaining, please, portion, power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, × (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, sign, so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, song, speech, × spoken, talk, task, that, × there done, thing (concerning), thought, thus, tidings, what(-soever), wherewith, which, word, work.
Traditional renderings: act, advice, affair, answer, × any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, chronicles, commandment, × commune(-ication), concern(-ing), confer, counsel, dearth, decree, deed, × disease, due, duty, effect, eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, glory, harm, hurt, iniquity, judgment, language, lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, × ought, × parts, pertaining, please, portion, power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, × (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, sign, so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, song, speech, × spoken, talk, task, that, × there done, thing (concerning), thought, thus, tidings, what(-soever), wherewith, which, word, work.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders דָּבָר:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1,441 total
- Psalm 119:65כִּדְבָרֶֽךָ׃ · according to Your wordYou are good to Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.
- Psalm 119:74לִדְבָרְךָ֣ · in Your wordMay those who fear You see me and rejoice, for I have hoped in Your word.
- Psalm 119:81לִדְבָרְךָ֥ · for Your wordMy soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
- Psalm 119:89דְּ֝בָרְךָ֗ · Your wordYour word, O LORD, is everlasting; it is firmly fixed in the heavens.
- Psalm 119:101דְּבָרֶֽךָ׃ · Your wordI have kept my feet from every evil path, that I may keep Your word.
- Psalm 119:105דְבָרֶ֑ךָ · Your wordYour word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
- Psalm 119:107כִדְבָרֶֽךָ׃ · through Your wordI am severely afflicted, O LORD; revive me through Your word.
- Psalm 119:114לִדְבָרְךָ֥ · in Your wordYou are my hiding place and my shield; I put my hope in Your word.
- Psalm 119:130דְּבָרֶ֥יךָ · of Your wordsThe unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
- Psalm 119:139דְבָרֶ֣יךָ · Your wordsMy zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.
- Psalm 119:147לִדְבָרֶיךָ · in Your wordI rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.
- Psalm 119:160דְּבָרְךָ֥ · of Your wordThe entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
- Psalm 119:161וּמִדְּבָרֶיךָ · Your wordRulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.
- Psalm 119:169כִּדְבָרְךָ֥ · according to Your wordMay my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.
- Psalm 130:5וְֽלִדְבָר֥וֹ · and in His wordI wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.
- Psalm 137:3דִּבְרֵי־…for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”
- Psalm 141:4לְדָבָ֪ר׀ · thingDo not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.
- Psalm 145:5וְדִבְרֵ֖י · works…the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.
- Psalm 147:15דְּבָרֽוֹ׃ · His wordHe sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
- Psalm 147:18דְּבָר֣וֹ · His wordHe sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
- Psalm 147:19דְּבָרוֹ · His wordHe declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
- Psalm 148:8דְבָרֽוֹ׃ · His word…lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,
- Proverbs 1:6דִּבְרֵ֥י · the sayings…by understanding the proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.
- Proverbs 1:23דְבָרַ֣י · my wordsIf you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.
- Proverbs 4:4דְּבָרַ֥י · of my words…he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.
- Proverbs 4:20לִדְבָרַ֣י · to my wordsMy son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.
- Proverbs 10:19דְּ֭בָרִים · When wordsWhen words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
- Proverbs 11:13דָבָֽר׃ · a confidenceA gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.
- Proverbs 12:6דִּבְרֵ֣י · The wordsThe words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
- Proverbs 12:25וְדָבָ֖ר · wordAnxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.
- Proverbs 13:5דְּבַר־ · falsehoodThe righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
- Proverbs 13:13לְ֭דָבָר · instructionHe who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
- Proverbs 14:15דָּבָ֑ר · wordThe simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.
- Proverbs 14:23וּדְבַר־ · but mere talkThere is profit in all labor, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
- Proverbs 15:1וּדְבַר־ · wordA gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
- Proverbs 15:23וְדָבָ֖ר · wordA man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!
- Proverbs 16:20דָּ֭בָר · instructionWhoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
- Proverbs 17:9בְ֝דָבָ֗רWhoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.
- Proverbs 18:4דִּבְרֵ֣י · The wordsThe words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- Proverbs 18:8דִּבְרֵ֣י · The wordsThe words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
- Proverbs 18:13דָּ֭בָר · a matterHe who answers a matter before he hears it—this is folly and disgrace to him.
- Proverbs 22:12דִּבְרֵ֥י · the wordsThe LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.
- Proverbs 22:17דִּבְרֵ֣י · the wordsIncline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge—
- Proverbs 23:8דְּבָרֶ֥יךָ · wordsYou will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
- Proverbs 24:26דְּבָרִ֥ים · answerAn honest answer given is like a kiss on the lips.
- Proverbs 25:2דָּבָ֑ר · a matter; דָּבָֽר׃It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.
- Proverbs 25:11דָּ֝בָ֗ר · A wordA word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
- Proverbs 26:6דְּבָרִ֣ים · of a messageLike cutting off one’s own feet or drinking violence is the sending of a message by the hand of a fool.
- Proverbs 26:22דִּבְרֵ֣י · The wordsThe words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.