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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.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders דָּבָר:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1,441 total
  1. Deuteronomy 32:44דִּבְרֵ֥י · the words
    Then Moses came with Joshua son of Nun and recited all the words of this song in the hearing of the people.
  2. Deuteronomy 32:45הַדְּבָרִ֥ים · words
    When Moses had finished reciting all these words to all Israel,
  3. Deuteronomy 32:46הַדְּבָרִ֔ים · the words; דִּבְרֵ֖י · the words
    …he said to them, “Take to heart all the words I have solemnly declared to you this day, so that you may command your children to carefully follow all the words of this law.
  4. Deuteronomy 32:47דָבָ֨ר · words; וּבַדָּבָ֣ר
    For they are not idle words to you, because they are your life, and by them you will live long in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.”
  5. Joshua 1:13הַדָּבָ֔ר
    “Remember what Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you when he said, ‘The LORD your God will give you rest, and He will give you this land.’
  6. Joshua 1:18דְּבָרֶ֛יךָ · your words
    Anyone who rebels against your order and does not obey your words, all that you command him, will be put to death. Above all, be strong and courageous!”
  7. Joshua 2:14דְּבָרֵ֖נוּ · our mission
    “Our lives for your lives!” the men agreed. “If you do not report our mission, we will show you kindness and faithfulness when the LORD gives us the land.”
  8. Joshua 2:20דְּבָרֵ֣נוּ · our mission
    And if you report our mission, we will be released from the oath you made us swear.”
  9. Joshua 2:21כְּדִבְרֵיכֶ֣ם · be as you say
    “Let it be as you say,” she replied, and she sent them away. And when they had gone, she tied the scarlet cord in the window.
  10. Joshua 3:9דִּבְרֵ֖י · to the words
    So Joshua told the Israelites, “Come here and listen to the words of the LORD your God.”
  11. Joshua 4:10הַ֠דָּבָר
    Now the priests who carried the ark remained standing in the middle of the Jordan until the people had completed everything the LORD had commanded Joshua to tell them, just as Moses had directed Joshua. The people hurried across,
  12. Joshua 5:4הַדָּבָ֖ר · is why
    Now this is why Joshua circumcised them: All those who came out of Egypt—all the men of war—had died on the journey in the wilderness after they had left Egypt.
  13. Joshua 6:10דָּבָ֑ר · let one word
    But Joshua had commanded the people: “Do not give a battle cry or let your voice be heard; do not let one word come out of your mouth until the day I tell you to shout. Then you are to shout!”
  14. Joshua 8:8כִּדְבַ֥ר · has commanded
    And when you have taken the city, set it on fire. Do as the LORD has commanded! See, I have given you orders.”
  15. Joshua 8:27כִּדְבַ֣ר
    Israel took for themselves only the cattle and plunder of that city, as the LORD had commanded Joshua.
  16. Joshua 8:34דִּבְרֵ֣י · the words
    Afterward, Joshua read aloud all the words of the law—the blessings and the curses—according to all that is written in the Book of the Law.
  17. Joshua 8:35דָבָ֔ר · a word
    There was not a word of all that Moses had commanded that Joshua failed to read before the whole assembly of Israel, including the women, the little ones, and the foreigners who lived among them.
  18. Joshua 9:24הַדָּבָ֥ר
    The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we have done this.
  19. Joshua 11:15דָּבָ֔ר
    As the LORD had commanded His servant Moses, so Moses commanded Joshua. That is what Joshua did, leaving nothing undone of all that the LORD had commanded Moses.
  20. Joshua 14:6הַדָּבָר֩
    Then the sons of Judah approached Joshua at Gilgal, and Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know what the LORD said to Moses the man of God at Kadesh-barnea about you and me.
  21. Joshua 14:7דָּבָ֔ר · report
    I was forty years old when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadesh-barnea to spy out the land, and I brought back to him an honest report.
  22. Joshua 14:10הַדָּבָ֤ר · word
    Now behold, as the LORD promised, He has kept me alive these forty-five years since He spoke this word to Moses, while Israel wandered in the wilderness. So here I am today, eighty-five years old,
  23. Joshua 20:4דְּבָרָ֑יו · his case
    When someone flees to one of these cities, stands at the entrance of the city gate, and states his case before its elders, they are to bring him into the city and give him a place to live among them.
  24. Joshua 21:45דָּבָ֔ר · promises; הַדָּבָ֣ר
    Not one of all the LORD’s good promises to the house of Israel had failed; everything was fulfilled.
  25. Joshua 22:24מִדָּבָ֔ר
    But in fact we have done this for fear that in the future your descendants might say to ours, ‘What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?
  26. Joshua 22:30הַ֨דְּבָרִ֔ים
    When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
  27. Joshua 22:32דָּבָֽר׃ · a report regarding
    Then Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest, together with the other leaders, returned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan and brought back a report regarding the Reubenites and Gadites in the land of Gilead.
  28. Joshua 22:33הַדָּבָ֗ר · with the report
    The Israelites were satisfied with the report, and they blessed God and spoke no more about going to war against them to destroy the land where the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
  29. Joshua 23:14דָּבָ֨ר; הַדְּבָרִ֣ים · promises; דָּבָ֥ר · promise
    Now behold, today I am going the way of all the earth, and you know with all your heart and soul that not one of the good promises the LORD your God made to you has failed. Everything was fulfilled for you; not one promise has failed.
  30. Joshua 23:15הַדָּבָ֣ר · thing; הַדָּבָ֣ר
    But just as every good thing the LORD your God promised you has come to pass, likewise the LORD will bring upon you the calamity He has threatened, until He has destroyed you from this good land He has given you.
  31. Joshua 24:26הַדְּבָרִ֣ים · things
    Joshua recorded these things in the Book of the Law of God. Then he took a large stone and set it up there under the oak that was near the sanctuary of the LORD.
  32. Joshua 24:29הַדְּבָרִ֣ים
    Some time later, Joshua son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died at the age of 110.
  33. Judges 2:4הַדְּבָרִ֣ים · words
    When the angel of the LORD had spoken these words to all the Israelites, the people lifted up their voices and wept.
  34. Judges 3:19דְּבַר־ · message
    But upon reaching the idols near Gilgal, he himself turned back and said, “I have a secret message for you, O king.” “Silence,” said the king, and all his attendants left him.
  35. Judges 3:20דְּבַר־ · I have a word
    Then Ehud approached him while he was sitting alone in the coolness of his upper room. “I have a word from God for you,” Ehud said, and the king rose from his seat.
  36. Judges 6:29הַדָּבָ֣ר; הַדָּבָ֥ר
    “Who did this?” they said to one another. And after they had investigated thoroughly, they were told, “Gideon son of Joash did it.”
  37. Judges 8:1הַדָּבָ֤ר
    Then the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, “Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they contended with him violently.
  38. Judges 8:3הַדָּבָ֥ר
    God has delivered Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian, into your hand. What was I able to do compared to you?” When he had said this, their anger against him subsided.
  39. Judges 9:3הַדְּבָרִ֖ים · words
    And when his mother’s brothers spoke all these words about him in the presence of all the leaders of Shechem, their hearts were inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, “He is our brother.”
  40. Judges 9:30דִּבְרֵ֖י · the words
    When Zebul the governor of the city heard the words of Gaal son of Ebed, he burned with anger.
  41. Judges 11:10כִדְבָרְךָ֖ · as you say
    And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The LORD is our witness if we do not do as you say.”
  42. Judges 11:11דְּבָרָ֛יו · his terms
    So Jephthah went with the elders of Gilead, and the people made him their leader and commander. And Jephthah repeated all his terms in the presence of the LORD at Mizpah.
  43. Judges 11:28דִּבְרֵ֣י · the message
    But the king of the Ammonites paid no heed to the message Jephthah sent him.