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Lexicon :: Strong's H1690 - dᵊḇēlâ

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דְּבֵלָה
Transliteration
dᵊḇēlâ
Pronunciation
deb-ay-law'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root (akin to זָבַל (H2082))
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TWOT Reference: 397a

Strong’s Definitions

דְּבֵלָה dᵉbêlâh, deb-ay-law'; from an unused root (akin to H2082) probably meaning to press together; a cake of pressed figs:—cake (lump) of figs.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H1690 in the following manner: cake of figs (3x), lump (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H1690 in the following manner: cake of figs (3x), lump (2x).

  1. fig cake, lump of pressed figs

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דְּבֵלָה dᵉbêlâh, deb-ay-law'; from an unused root (akin to H2082) probably meaning to press together; a cake of pressed figs:—cake (lump) of figs.
STRONGS H1690: Abbreviations
† דְּבֵלָה noun feminine lump of pressed figs, pressed (fig-) cake (Late Hebrew דְּבֵילָה, Aram id., bdb017909, = Greek παλάθη; Arabic bdb017910 lump, large gobbet or mouthful; compare Assyrian dublu, foundation, & Hebrew synonym אֲשִׁישָׁה DlHA 58) — דְּבֵלָה 1 Samuel 30:12; construct דְּבֶלֶת 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21; plural דְּבֵלִים 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Chronicles 12:40; — used as food 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Samuel 30:12; 1 Chronicles 12:40; דְּבֶלֶת תְּאֵנִים, as application to boil, or eruption 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

25:18; 25:18; 30:12; 30:12

2 Kings

20:7; 20:7

1 Chronicles

12:40; 12:40

Isaiah

38:21; 38:21

H1690

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1690 matches the Hebrew דְּבֵלָה (dᵊḇēlâ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:18 - Abigail wasted no time. She quickly gathered 200 loaves of bread, two wineskins full of wine, five sheep that had been slaughtered, nearly a bushel[fn] of roasted grain, 100 clusters of raisins, and 200 fig cakes. She packed them on donkeys

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 30:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 30:12 - They also gave him part of a fig cake and two clusters of raisins, for he hadn’t had anything to eat or drink for three days and nights. Before long his strength returned.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:7 - Then Isaiah said, “Make an ointment from figs.” So Hezekiah’s servants spread the ointment over the boil, and Hezekiah recovered!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:40 - And people from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali brought food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen. Vast supplies of flour, fig cakes, clusters of raisins, wine, olive oil, cattle, sheep, and goats were brought to the celebration. There was great joy throughout the land of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:21 - Isaiah had said to Hezekiah’s servants, “Make an ointment from figs and spread it over the boil, and Hezekiah will recover.”
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