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Strong's #1817: deleth (pronounced deh'-leth)

from 1802; something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door:--door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (In Psa. 141:3, dal, irreg.).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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deleth

1) door, gate

1a) a door

1b) a gate

1c) (figuratively)

1c1) of chest lid

1c2) of crocodile jaws

1c3) of doors of the heavens

1c4) of an easily-accessible woman

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H1802



Usage:

This word is used 88 times:

Nehemiah 3:6: "they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars"
Nehemiah 3:13: "they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits"
Nehemiah 3:14: "he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars"
Nehemiah 3:15: "built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool"
Nehemiah 6:1: "time I had not set up the doors upon the gates;)"
Nehemiah 6:10: "within the temple, and let us shut the doors of the temple: for they will come"
Nehemiah 7:1: "the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,"
Nehemiah 7:3: "they stand by, let them shut the doors, and bar them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants"
Nehemiah 13:19: "the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not"
Job 3:10: "Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid from mine eyes."
Job 31:32: "lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveler."
Job 38:8: "Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth, as if it had issued out"
Job 38:10: "it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,"
Job 41:14: "Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth round about."
Psalms 78:23: "the clouds from above, and opened the doors"
Psalms 107:16: "For he hath broken the gates of brass, and cut of iron"
Psalms 141:3: "O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips."
Proverbs 8:34: "me, watching daily my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors."
Proverbs 26:14: " As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful his bed."
Ecclesiastes 12:4: " And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding and he shall rise up at the voice"
Song of Solomon 8:9: "of silver: and if she be a door, we will enclose her with boards of cedar."
Isaiah 26:20: "enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment,"
Isaiah 45:1: "of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;"
Isaiah 45:2: "before thee, and make the crooked places straight: I will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars"
Isaiah 57:8: "Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: thou hast discovered thyself to another than"
Jeremiah 36:23: "had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast"
Jeremiah 49:31: "saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, which dwell alone."
Ezekiel 26:2: "Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gates of the people: she is turned unto"
Ezekiel 38:11: "walls, and having neither bars nor gates,"
Ezekiel 41:23: "And the temple and the sanctuary had two doors."
Ezekiel 41:24: " And the doors had two leaves apiece, two turning two leaves for the one"
Ezekiel 41:24: "And the doors had two leaves apiece, two turning two leaves for the one"
Ezekiel 41:24: "leaves apiece, two turning leaves; two leaves for the one door, and two"
Ezekiel 41:24: "two leaves for the one door, and two leaves for the other"
Ezekiel 41:24: "leaves for the one door, and two leaves for the other"
Ezekiel 41:25: "And there were made on them, on the doors of the temple, and palm trees, like as"
Zechariah 11:1: "Open thy doors, O Lebanon, that the fire may devour"
Malachi 1:10: "Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for naught? neither fire on mine altar for naught."









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