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Lexicon :: Strong's H1687 - dᵊḇîr

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דְּבִיר
Transliteration
dᵊḇîr
Pronunciation
deb-eer'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From דָּבַר (H1696) (apparently in the sense of oracle)
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TWOT Reference: 399g

Strong’s Definitions

דְּבִיר dᵉbîyr, deb-eer'; or (shortened) דְּבִר dᵉbir; from H1696 (apparently in the sense of oracle); the shrine or innermost part of the sanctuary:—oracle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H1687 in the following manner: oracle (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H1687 in the following manner: oracle (16x).

  1. the holy of holies, the innermost room of the temple or tabernacle

    1. hindmost chamber, innermost room of the temple of Solomon, most holy place, holy of holies

  2. (TWOT) oracle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דְּבִיר dᵉbîyr, deb-eer'; or (shortened) דְּבִר dᵉbir; from H1696 (apparently in the sense of oracle); the shrine or innermost part of the sanctuary:—oracle.
STRONGS H1687: Abbreviations
† I. דְּבִיר noun masculine (compare Arabic bdb018406 back, bdb018407 part behind) hindmost chamber, innermost room of the temple of Solomon = קדשׁ הקדשׁים holy of holies, most holy place, the place of the ark and the cherubic images, the throne-room of Yahweh 1 Kings 6:5, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 31; 1 Kings 7:49 (= 2 Chron 4:20) 2 Chronicles 8:6, 8 (= 2 Chronicles 5:7, 9) 2 Chronicles 3:16; Psalm 28:2. Probably read דְּבִיר 2 Kings 10:25 also, for MT עִיר; so Klo after LXX of Lucian (Lag.). (It is translated oracle in AV RV after Aq Symm χρηματιστήριον, Vulgate oraculum, on the incorrect theory that it was derived from דִּבֶּר speak.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

6:5; 6:16; 6:19; 6:20; 6:21; 6:22; 6:23; 6:31; 7:49

2 Kings

10:25

2 Chronicles

3:16; 4:20; 5:7; 5:9; 8:6; 8:8

Psalms

28:2

H1687

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1687 matches the Hebrew דְּבִיר (dᵊḇîr),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:5 - And he built, against the wall of the house, stories encompassing the walls of the house around both the nave and the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687; thus he made side chambers all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:16 - And he built twenty cubits on the rear part of the house with boards of cedar from the floor to the [fn]ceiling; he built them for it on the inside as an inner H1687 sanctuary H1687, as the Holy of Holies.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:19 - Then he prepared an inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 within the house in order to place there the ark of the covenant of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:20 - Now [fn]the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 was twenty cubits in length, twenty cubits in width, and twenty cubits in height, and he overlaid it with pure gold. He also overlaid the altar with cedar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:21 - So Solomon overlaid the inside of the house with pure gold. And he drew chains of gold across the front of the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687, and he overlaid it with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:22 - So he overlaid the whole house with gold, until all the house was finished. Also the whole altar which was by the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 he overlaid with gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:23 -

Also in the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 he made two cherubim of olive wood, each ten cubits high.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:31 -

For the entrance of the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 he made doors of olive wood, the lintel, and five-sided doorposts.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:49

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:49 - and the lampstands, five on the right side and five on the left, in front of the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687, of pure gold; and the flowers and the lamps and the tongs, of gold;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:6 - Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 of the house, to the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:8 - But the poles were so long that the ends of the poles could be seen from the holy place before the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687, but they could not be seen outside; and they are there to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 3:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 3:16 - And he made chains in the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 and put them on the top of the pillars; and he made one hundred pomegranates and put them on the chains.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 4:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:20 - and the lampstands with their lamps of pure gold, to burn in front of the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 [fn]in the way prescribed;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 5:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:7 - Then the priests brought the ark of the covenant of Yahweh to its place, into the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687 of the house, to the Holy of Holies, under the wings of the cherubim.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:9 - But the poles were so long that the ends of the poles of the ark could be seen before the inner H1687 sanctuary H1687, but they could not be seen outside; and [fn]they are there to this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:2 -

Hear the voice of my supplications when I cry to You for help,

When I lift up my hands toward [fn]Your holy sanctuary H1687.

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