Strong's #1697: dabar (pronounced daw-baw')
from 1696; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause:--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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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dâbâr
1) speech, word, speaking, thing
1a) speech
1b) saying, utterance
1c) word, words
1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Relation: from H1696
Usage:
This word is used 1438 times:
Psalms 119:101: "evil way, that thy word."
Psalms 119:105: " Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path."
Psalms 119:107: "very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word."
Psalms 119:114: "art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word."
Psalms 119:130: "The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple."
Psalms 119:139: "me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words."
Psalms 119:147: "the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word."
Psalms 119:160: " Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments"
Psalms 119:161: "me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word. of thy word."
Psalms 119:169: "before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word."
Psalms 130:5: "the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope."
Psalms 137:3: "there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted saying, Sing"
Psalms 141:4: "not my heart to any evil thing, to practice works with"
Psalms 145:5: "honor of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works."
Psalms 147:15: "He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very"
Psalms 147:18: "He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters"
Psalms 147:19: "He showeth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel."
Psalms 148:8: "stormy wind his word:"
Proverbs 1:6: "To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings."
Proverbs 1:23: "I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words"
Proverbs 4:4: "me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep and live."
Proverbs 4:20: "My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings."
Proverbs 10:19: "In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth is wise."
Proverbs 11:13: "secrets: but he that is of a faithful spirit concealeth the matter."
Proverbs 12:6: " The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright"
Proverbs 12:25: "of man maketh it stoop: but a good word"
Proverbs 13:5: "A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame."
Proverbs 13:13: "Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment"
Proverbs 14:15: "The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well"
Proverbs 14:23: "labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips to penury."
Proverbs 15:1: "turneth away wrath: but grievous words anger."
Proverbs 15:23: "hath joy by the answer of his mouth: and a word spoken in due season, good"
Proverbs 16:20: "He that handleth a matter wisely He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy"
Proverbs 17:9: "seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter very friends."
Proverbs 18:4: " The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring as a flowing"
Proverbs 18:8: " The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts"
Proverbs 18:13: "He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly"
Proverbs 22:12: "preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words"
Proverbs 22:17: "Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply unto my knowledge."
Proverbs 23:8: "shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words."
Proverbs 24:26: "his lips that giveth a right answer."
Proverbs 25:2: "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings a matter."
Proverbs 25:2: "but the honor of kings a matter."
Proverbs 25:11: " A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures"
Proverbs 26:6: "He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, damage."
Proverbs 26:22: " The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts"
Proverbs 27:11: "be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer that I may answer him that reproacheth"
Proverbs 29:12: "If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants"
Proverbs 29:19: "A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand answer."
Proverbs 29:20: "Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool"
