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Strong's #1696: dabar (pronounced daw-bar')

a primitive root; perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue:--answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, X well, X work.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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dâbar

1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing

1a) (Qal) to speak

1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk

1c) (Piel)

1c1) to speak

1c2) to promise

1d) (Pual) to be spoken

1e) (Hithpael) to speak

1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 1142 times:

2 Kings 4:17: "season that Elisha had said unto her, according to the time of life."
2 Kings 5:4: "saying, Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land"
2 Kings 5:13: "And his servants and spoke unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid"
2 Kings 5:13: "him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not"
2 Kings 6:12: "of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber."
2 Kings 6:33: "And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him: and he said,"
2 Kings 7:17: "as the man of God had said, who spoke when the king came down"
2 Kings 7:17: "of God had said, who spoke when the king came down to"
2 Kings 7:18: "And it came to pass of God had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures"
2 Kings 8:1: " Then spoke unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life,"
2 Kings 8:4: "And the king talked with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying,"
2 Kings 9:36: "is the word of the LORD, which he spoke by his servant Elijah the Tishbite,"
2 Kings 10:10: "of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spoke concerning the house of Ahab:"
2 Kings 10:10: "for the LORD hath done that which he spoke by his servant Elijah."
2 Kings 10:17: "him, according to the saying of the LORD, which he spoke to Elijah."
2 Kings 14:25: "of the LORD God of Israel, which he spoke by the hand of his servant Jonah,"
2 Kings 14:27: "And the LORD said not that he would blot out the name of Israel from under"
2 Kings 15:12: "of the LORD which he spoke unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons"
2 Kings 17:23: "Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all"
2 Kings 18:26: "and Joah, unto Rab-shakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language;"
2 Kings 18:26: "for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears"
2 Kings 18:27: "me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not"
2 Kings 18:28: "with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spoke, saying, Hear the word of the great"
2 Kings 19:21: "that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion"
2 Kings 20:9: "will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten"
2 Kings 20:19: "is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace"
2 Kings 21:10: "And the LORD spoke by his servants the prophets, saying,"
2 Kings 22:14: "dwelt in Jerusalem in the college;) and they communed with"
2 Kings 22:19: "before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spoke against this place,"
2 Kings 24:2: "it, according to the word of the LORD, which he spoke by his servants the prophets."
2 Kings 24:13: "in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said."
2 Kings 25:6: "to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon"
2 Kings 25:28: " And he spoke to him, and set his throne above"
1 Chronicles 17:6: "Wheresoever with all Israel, spoke I a word to any"
1 Chronicles 17:15: "vision, so did Nathan speak unto David."
1 Chronicles 17:17: "in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant's house for a great while to come,"
1 Chronicles 17:23: "let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house"
1 Chronicles 17:23: "forever, and do as thou hast said."
1 Chronicles 17:26: "thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:"
1 Chronicles 21:9: "And the LORD spoke unto Gad, David's seer, saying,"
1 Chronicles 21:10: "Go and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD,"
1 Chronicles 21:19: "at the saying of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 22:11: "of the LORD thy God, as he hath said of"
2 Chronicles 6:4: "who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spoke with his mouth to my father David,"
2 Chronicles 6:10: "his word that he hath spoken: for I am risen up in the room of David my father,"
2 Chronicles 6:10: "of Israel, as the LORD promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD"
2 Chronicles 6:15: "my father that which thou hast promised him; and spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand,"
2 Chronicles 6:15: "that which thou hast promised him; and spakest with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this"
2 Chronicles 6:16: "my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man"
2 Chronicles 6:17: "let thy word be verified, which thou hast spoken unto thy servant David."









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