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:
Judges 13:17: "What that when thy sayings come to pass we may do thee honor?"
Judges 16:16: "when she pressed him daily with her words, and urged was vexed"
Judges 18:7: "magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians,"
Judges 18:7: "and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man."
Judges 18:10: "there is no want of any thing that is in the earth."
Judges 18:28: "was far from Zidon, business with any man; and it"
Judges 19:19: "there is no want of any thing."
Judges 19:24: "not so vile a thing."
Judges 20:7: "of Israel; give here your advice and counsel."
Judges 20:9: "But now this shall be the thing which we will do to Gibeah; against"
Judges 21:11: "And this is the thing that ye shall do, Ye shall utterly destroy every and every"
Ruth 3:18: "until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man"
Ruth 3:18: "will not be in rest, until he have finished the thing this day."
Ruth 4:7: "for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave"
1 Samuel 1:23: "the LORD establish his word. So the woman abode, and gave her son suck"
1 Samuel 2:23: "unto them, Why do ye such things? for hear of"
1 Samuel 2:23: "hear of your evil dealings by all this"
1 Samuel 3:1: "the LORD before And the word of the LORD was precious in those"
1 Samuel 3:7: "know the LORD, neither was the word yet revealed unto"
1 Samuel 3:11: "Behold, I a thing in Israel, at which both the ears"
1 Samuel 3:17: "And he said, What is the thing that the LORD hath said unto hide"
1 Samuel 3:17: "also, if thou hide any thing from me of all the things"
1 Samuel 3:17: "any thing from me of all the things that he said unto"
1 Samuel 3:18: "told him every whit, and hid from him. And he said,"
1 Samuel 3:19: "was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground."
1 Samuel 3:21: "to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD."
1 Samuel 4:1: " And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel against"
1 Samuel 4:16: "And he said, What is there done, my son?"
1 Samuel 8:6: " But the thing displeased Samuel, when they said, Give"
1 Samuel 8:10: "And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto that asked"
1 Samuel 8:21: "heard all the words of the people, them in the ears of the LORD."
1 Samuel 9:10: "Saul to his servant, Well said; come, So they went unto"
1 Samuel 9:21: "the families of the tribe of Benjamin? wherefore then speakest thou so to"
1 Samuel 9:27: "but stand thou still a while, that I may show thee the word of God."
1 Samuel 10:2: "and, lo, thy father hath left the care of the asses, and sorroweth for you, saying,"
1 Samuel 10:16: "He told us plainly that were found. But of the matter of the kingdom, whereof Samuel"
1 Samuel 11:4: "to Gibeah of Saul, and told the tidings of the people: and all the people"
1 Samuel 11:5: "they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of Jabesh."
1 Samuel 11:6: "when he heard those tidings, and his anger was kindled greatly."
1 Samuel 12:16: "this thing, which the LORD will do before your eyes."
1 Samuel 14:12: "Come up to us, and we will show you a thing. And Jonathan said unto"
1 Samuel 15:1: "now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the LORD."
1 Samuel 15:10: "Then came the word of the LORD unto Samuel, saying,"
1 Samuel 15:11: "from following me, and hath not performed my commandments. And it grieved Samuel; and he cried"
1 Samuel 15:13: "of the LORD: I have performed the commandment of the LORD."
1 Samuel 15:23: "Because thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, he hath also rejected thee from being king."
1 Samuel 15:24: "the commandment of the LORD, and thy words: because I feared the people,"
1 Samuel 15:26: "thee: for thou hast rejected the word of the LORD, and the LORD hath rejected thee from being"
1 Samuel 16:18: "and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with"
1 Samuel 17:11: "heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid."
