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H1697Hebrew

דָּבָר

Definition and meaning

dabar (daw-baw') n-m. 1. a word 2. (by implication) a matter (as spoken of) or thing 3. (adverbially) a cause [from H1696] KJV: act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, X commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, X disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, X ought, X parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, X (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, X spoken, talk, task, + that, X there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work. Root(s): H1696

Tagged KJV passages

1290 matching verses - 1439.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Proverbs 13:5

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Matched English: lying
Proverbs 13:13

Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Matched English: word
Proverbs 14:15

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

Matched English: word
Proverbs 14:23

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Matched English: talk
Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 15:23

A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, how good is it!

Matched English: word
Proverbs 16:20

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.

Matched English: matter
Proverbs 17:9

He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

Matched English: matter
Proverbs 18:4

The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 18:8

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 18:13

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

Matched English: matter
Proverbs 22:12

The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 22:17

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 23:8

The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 24:26

Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.

Matched English: answer
Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.

Matched English: thing, matter
Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

Matched English: word
Proverbs 26:6

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

Matched English: message
Proverbs 26:22

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 27:11

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

Matched English: lies
Proverbs 29:19

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 29:20

Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Matched English: words
Proverbs 30:1

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,

Matched English: words