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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. 2 Samuel 7:4דְּבַר־ · the word
    But that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,
  2. 2 Samuel 7:7הֲדָבָ֣ר
    In all My journeys with all the Israelites, have I ever asked any of the leaders I appointed to shepherd My people Israel, ‘Why haven’t you built Me a house of cedar?’
  3. 2 Samuel 7:17הַדְּבָרִ֣ים · words
    So Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
  4. 2 Samuel 7:21דְּבָֽרְךָ֙ · of Your word
    For the sake of Your word and according to Your own heart, You have accomplished this great thing and revealed it to Your servant.
  5. 2 Samuel 7:25הַדָּבָ֗ר · the word
    And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,
  6. 2 Samuel 7:28וּדְבָרֶ֖יךָ · Your words
    And now, O Lord GOD, You are God! Your words are true, and You have promised this goodness to Your servant.
  7. 2 Samuel 11:11הַדָּבָ֥ר · such a thing
    Uriah answered, “The ark and Israel and Judah are dwelling in tents, and my master Joab and his soldiers are camped in the open field. How can I go to my house to eat and drink and sleep with my wife? As surely as you live, and as your soul lives, I will not do such a thing!”
  8. 2 Samuel 11:18דִּבְרֵ֖י
    Joab sent to David a full account of the battle
  9. 2 Samuel 11:19דִּבְרֵ֥י · account
    …and instructed the messenger, “When you have finished giving the king a full account of the battle,
  10. 2 Samuel 11:25הַדָּבָ֣ר · matter
    Then David told the messenger, “Say this to Joab: ‘Do not let this matter upset you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Strengthen your attack against the city and demolish it.’ Encourage him with these words.”
  11. 2 Samuel 11:27הַדָּבָ֛ר · But the thing
    And when the time of mourning was over, David had her brought to his house, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done was evil in the sight of the LORD.
  12. 2 Samuel 12:6הַדָּבָ֣ר · thing
    Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”
  13. 2 Samuel 12:9דְּבַ֣ר · the command
    Why then have you despised the command of the LORD by doing evil in His sight? You put Uriah the Hittite to the sword and took his wife as your own. You have slain him with the sword of the Ammonites.
  14. 2 Samuel 12:12הַדָּבָ֣ר
    You have acted in secret, but I will do this thing in broad daylight before all Israel.’”
  15. 2 Samuel 12:14בַּדָּבָ֖ר · this deed
    Nevertheless, because by this deed you have shown utter contempt for the word of the LORD, the son born to you will surely die.”
  16. 2 Samuel 12:21הַדָּבָ֥ר
    “What is this you have done?” his servants asked. “While the child was alive, you fasted and wept, but when he died, you got up and ate.”
  17. 2 Samuel 13:20לַדָּבָ֣ר · thing
    Her brother Absalom said to her, “Has your brother Amnon been with you? Be quiet for now, my sister. He is your brother. Do not take this thing to heart.” So Tamar lived as a desolate woman in the house of her brother Absalom.
  18. 2 Samuel 13:21הַדְּבָרִ֖ים
    When King David heard all this, he was furious.
  19. 2 Samuel 13:22דְּבַר֙
    And Absalom never said a word to Amnon, either good or bad, because he hated Amnon for violating his sister Tamar.
  20. 2 Samuel 13:33דָּבָ֣ר · the report that
    So now, my lord the king, do not take to heart the report that all the sons of the king are dead. Only Amnon is dead.”
  21. 2 Samuel 13:35כִּדְבַ֥ר · said
    So Jonadab said to the king, “Look, the sons of the king have arrived! It is just as your servant said.”
  22. 2 Samuel 14:3כַּדָּבָ֣ר · words; הַדְּבָרִ֖ים · the words
    Then go to the king and speak these words to him.” And Joab put the words in her mouth.
  23. 2 Samuel 14:12דָּבָ֑ר · a word
    Then the woman said, “Please, may your servant speak a word to my lord the king?” “Speak,” he replied.
  24. 2 Samuel 14:13הַדָּבָ֤ר
    The woman asked, “Why have you devised a thing like this against the people of God? When the king says this, does he not convict himself, since he has not brought back his own banished son?
  25. 2 Samuel 14:15הַדָּבָ֣ר · matter; דְּבַ֥ר · the request
    Now therefore, I have come to present this matter to my lord the king because the people have made me afraid. Your servant thought, ‘I will speak to the king. Perhaps he will grant the request of his maidservant.
  26. 2 Samuel 14:17דְּבַר־ · the word
    And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king bring me rest, for my lord the king is able to discern good and evil, just like the angel of God. May the LORD your God be with you.’”
  27. 2 Samuel 14:18דָּבָ֔ר · something
    Then the king said to the woman, “I am going to ask you something; do not conceal it from me!” “Let my lord the king speak,” she replied.
  28. 2 Samuel 14:19הַדְּבָרִ֖ים · exactly what to say
    So the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.
  29. 2 Samuel 14:20הַדָּבָ֔ר · of affairs; הַדָּבָ֣ר
    Joab your servant has done this to bring about this change of affairs, but my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that happens in the land.”
  30. 2 Samuel 14:21הַדָּבָ֣ר · request
    Then the king said to Joab, “I hereby grant this request. Go, bring back the young man Absalom.”
  31. 2 Samuel 14:22דְּבַ֥ר · request
    Joab fell facedown in homage and blessed the king. “Today,” said Joab, “your servant knows that he has found favor in your eyes, my lord the king, because the king has granted his request.”
  32. 2 Samuel 15:3דְבָרֶ֖ךָ · your claims
    Absalom would say, “Look, your claims are good and right, but the king has no deputy to hear you.”
  33. 2 Samuel 15:6כַּדָּבָ֤ר
    Absalom did this to all the Israelites who came to the king for justice. In this way he stole the hearts of the men of Israel.
  34. 2 Samuel 15:11דָּבָֽר׃ · the matter
    Two hundred men from Jerusalem accompanied Absalom. They had been invited as guests and they went along innocently, for they knew nothing about the matter.
  35. 2 Samuel 15:28דָבָ֛ר · word
    See, I will wait at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”
  36. 2 Samuel 15:35הַדָּבָר֙
    Will not Zadok and Abiathar the priests be there with you? Report to them everything you hear from the king’s palace.
  37. 2 Samuel 15:36דָּבָ֖ר
    Indeed, their two sons, Ahimaaz son of Zadok and Jonathan son of Abiathar, are there with them. Send them to me with everything you hear.”
  38. 2 Samuel 16:23בִּדְבַ֣ר · of the word
    Now in those days the advice of Ahithophel was like the consultation of the word of God. Such was the regard that both David and Absalom had for Ahithophel’s advice.
  39. 2 Samuel 17:4הַדָּבָ֖ר · This proposal
    This proposal seemed good to Absalom and all the elders of Israel.
  40. 2 Samuel 17:6כַּדָּבָ֤ר · proposal; דְּבָר֑וֹ
    So Hushai came to Absalom, who told him, “Ahithophel has spoken this proposal. Should we carry it out? If not, what do you say?”
  41. 2 Samuel 17:19דָּבָֽר׃ · a thing
    Then the man’s wife took a covering, spread it over the mouth of the well, and scattered grain over it so nobody would know a thing.
  42. 2 Samuel 18:5דְּבַ֥ר
    Now the king had commanded Joab, Abishai, and Ittai, “Treat the young man Absalom gently for my sake.” And all the people heard the king’s orders to each of the commanders regarding Absalom.
  43. 2 Samuel 18:13דָּבָ֖ר
    If I had jeopardized my own life—and nothing is hidden from the king—you would have abandoned me.”
  44. 2 Samuel 19:11וּדְבַר֙ · since the talk
    Then King David sent this message to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests: “Say to the elders of Judah, ‘Why should you be the last to restore the king to his palace, since the talk of all Israel has reached the king at his quarters?
  45. 2 Samuel 19:29דְּבָרֶ֑יךָ
    The king replied, “Why say any more? I hereby declare that you and Ziba are to divide the land.”
  46. 2 Samuel 19:42הַדָּבָ֖ר
    And all the men of Judah replied to the men of Israel, “We did this because the king is our relative. Why does this anger you? Have we ever eaten at the king’s expense or received anything for ourselves?”