Hebrew word study
דָּבָרdâbâr — a word
Pronounced “daw-baw'”
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
Translated in the King James as: act, advice, affair, answer, any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, ought, parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.
Appears 1,388 times in Scripture
Origin: from H1696 (דָבַר);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 61×
Exodus — 57×
Leviticus — 8×
Numbers — 24×
Deuteronomy — 94×
Joshua — 25×
Judges — 25×
1 Samuel — 75×
2 Samuel — 61×
1 Kings — 120×
2 Kings — 104×
1 Chronicles — 30×
2 Chronicles — 76×
Ezra — 13×
Nehemiah — 28×
Esther — 37×
Job — 20×
Psalms — 68×
Proverbs — 36×
Ecclesiastes — 24×
Isaiah — 45×
Jeremiah — 199×
Ezekiel — 82×
Daniel — 19×
Hosea — 4×
Zechariah — 19×
Malachi — 3×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.