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Lexicon :: Strong's H1698 - deḇer

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דֶּבֶר
Transliteration
deḇer
Pronunciation
deh'-ber
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From דָּבַר (H1696) (in the sense of destroying)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 399b

Strong’s Definitions

דֶּבֶר deber, deh'-ber; from H1696 (in the sense of destroying); a pestilence:—murrain, pestilence, plague.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x

The KJV translates Strong's H1698 in the following manner: pestilence (47x), plagues (1x), murrain (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 49x
The KJV translates Strong's H1698 in the following manner: pestilence (47x), plagues (1x), murrain (1x).
  1. pestilence, plague

  2. murrain, cattle disease, cattle-plague

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דֶּבֶר deber, deh'-ber; from H1696 (in the sense of destroying); a pestilence:—murrain, pestilence, plague.
STRONGS H1698: Abbreviations
דֶּ֫בֶר 49 noun masculine pestilence (compare Arabic دَبْرٌ, إِدْبَارٌ, departure, death) — Exodus 9:3 +; דָּ֑בֶר Habakkuk 3:5; suffix דְּבָרֶיךָ Hosea 13:14; —
1. plague, pestilence, in general Exodus 5:3; Exodus 9:15; Numbers 14:12 (J) Leviticus 26:25 (H) Deuteronomy 28:21; 2 Samuel 24:13, 15 (+ 2 Samuel 24:15a Greek Version of the LXX We Dr) = 1 Chronicles 21:12, 14; 1 Kings 8:37 2 Chronicles 6:28; 7:13; 20:9; Psalm 91:3; Psalm 91:6; Jeremiah 14:12 + 16 times Jeremiah; Ezekiel 5:12 + 11 times Ezekiel; Hosea 13:14; Amos 4:10; Habakkuk 3:5. Read וּבַדָּ֑בֶר, or the like, 1 Samuel 4:8, for MT בַּמִּדְבָּר, We Klo Dr.
†2. cattle-plague, murrain Exodus 9:3 (J) = Psalm 78:50.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

5:3; 9:3; 9:3; 9:15

Leviticus

26:25

Numbers

14:12

Deuteronomy

28:21

1 Samuel

4:8

2 Samuel

24:13; 24:15; 24:15

1 Kings

8:37

1 Chronicles

21:12; 21:14

2 Chronicles

6:28; 7:13; 20:9

Psalms

78:50; 91:3; 91:6

Jeremiah

14:12

Ezekiel

5:12

Hosea

13:14; 13:14

Amos

4:10

Habakkuk

3:5; 3:5

H1698

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1698 matches the Hebrew דֶּבֶר (deḇer),
which occurs 49 times in 48 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 5:3 - Then they said, “The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please, let us go a three days’ journey into the wilderness that we may sacrifice to Yahweh our God, lest He confront us with pestilence H1698 or with the sword.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:3 - behold, the hand of Yahweh [fn]will come with a very heavy pestilence H1698 on your livestock which are in the field, on the horses, on the donkeys, on the camels, on the herds, and on the flocks.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:15 - “For if by now I had sent forth My hand and struck you and your people with pestilence H1698, you would then have been wiped out from the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:25 - ‘I will also bring upon you a sword which will execute vengeance for the covenant; and when you gather together into your cities, I will send pestilence H1698 among you so that you shall be given over into enemy hands.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 14:12 - “I will strike them with [fn]pestilence H1698 and dispossess them, and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:21 - “Yahweh will make the pestilence H1698 cling to you until He has consumed you from the land where you are entering to possess it.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:13 - So Gad came to David and told him, and said to him, “Shall seven years of famine come to you in your land? Or will you flee three months before your adversaries while they pursue you? Or shall there be three days’ pestilence H1698 in your land? Now, know and see what word I should return to Him who sent me.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:15 -

So Yahweh [fn]sent a pestilence H1698 against Israel from the morning until the appointed time, and 70,000 men of the people from Dan to Beersheba died.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:37 -

“If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence H1698, if there is scorching wind or mildew, locust or grasshopper, if their enemy besieges them in the land of their [fn]cities, whatever plague, whatever sickness there is,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:12 - either three years of famine, or three months to be swept away before your adversaries, while the sword of your enemies overtakes you, or else three days of the sword of Yahweh, even pestilence H1698 in the land, and the angel of Yahweh destroying throughout all the territory of Israel.’ So now, see what word I should return to Him who sent me.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:14 -

So Yahweh [fn]sent a pestilence H1698 against Israel; and 70,000 men of Israel fell.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:28 -

“If there is famine in the land, if there is pestilence H1698, if there is scorching wind or mildew, if there is locust or grasshopper, if their enemies besiege them in the land of their [fn]cities, whatever plague or whatever sickness there is,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:13 - “If I shut up the heavens so that there is no rain, or if I command the grasshopper to devour the land, or if I send pestilence H1698 among My people,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:9 - ‘Should evil come upon us, the sword, or judgment, or pestilence H1698, or famine, we will stand before this house and before You (for Your name is in this house) and cry to You in our distress, and You will hear and save us.’
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:50 -

He leveled a path for His anger;

He did not hold back their soul from death,

But gave over their life to the plague H1698,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:3 -

For it is He who delivers you from the snare of the trapper

And from the destructive pestilence H1698.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:6 -

Of pestilence H1698 that moves in darkness,

Or of destruction that devastates at noon.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:12 - “When they fast, I am not going to listen to their cry; and when they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I am not going to accept them. Rather I am going to make an end of them by the sword, famine, and pestilence H1698.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:6 - “I will also strike down the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast; they will die of a great pestilence H1698.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:7 - “Then afterwards,” declares Yahweh, “I will give over Zedekiah king of Judah and his servants and the people, even those who remain in this city from the pestilence H1698, the sword, and the famine, into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their lives; and he will strike them down with the edge of the sword. He will not show pity on them nor spare nor have compassion.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:9 - “He who inhabits this city will die by the sword and by famine and by pestilence H1698; but he who goes out and falls away to the Chaldeans who are besieging you will live, and he will have his own life as spoil.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:10 - ‘I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence H1698 upon them until they come to an end from being upon the land which I gave to them and their fathers.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:8 -

“And it will be, that the nation or the kingdom which will not serve him, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and which will not put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence H1698,” declares Yahweh, “until I have brought [fn]it to an end by his hand.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:13 - “Why will you die, you and your people, by the sword, famine, and pestilence H1698, as Yahweh has spoken to that nation which will not serve the king of Babylon?
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:8 - “The prophets who were before me and before you from ancient times prophesied against many lands and against great kingdoms, of war and of calamity and of pestilence H1698.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:17 - thus says Yahweh of hosts, ‘Behold, I am sending upon them the sword, famine, and pestilence H1698, and I will make them like split-open figs that cannot be eaten due to rottenness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:18 - ‘I will pursue them with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence H1698; and I will give them over to be a terror to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse and an object of horror and of hissing, and a reproach among all the nations where I have banished them,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:24 - ‘Behold, the siege ramps have come to the city to capture it; and the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans, who fight against it, because of the sword, the famine, and the pestilence H1698; and what You have spoken has happened; and behold, You see it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 32:36 -

“So now, therefore thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, concerning this city of which you are saying, ‘It is given into the hand of the king of Babylon by sword, by famine, and by pestilence H1698.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:17 -

“Therefore thus says Yahweh, ‘You have not obeyed Me in proclaiming [fn]release each man to his brother and each man to his neighbor. Behold, I am proclaiming a [fn]release to you,’ declares Yahweh, ‘to the sword, to the pestilence H1698, and to the famine; and I will make you a terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:2 - “Thus says Yahweh, ‘He who stays in this city will die by the sword and by the famine and by the pestilence H1698, but he who goes out to the Chaldeans will live and have his own life as spoil and stay alive.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:17 - “So all the men who set their face to go to Egypt to sojourn there will die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence H1698; and they will have no survivors or any who escaped from the calamity that I am going to bring on them.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:22 - So now, you should clearly know that you will die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence H1698, in the place where you desire to go to sojourn.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:13 - ‘And I will punish those who live in the land of Egypt, as I have punished Jerusalem, with the sword, with famine, and with pestilence H1698.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:12 - ‘One-third of you will die by the plague H1698 or be consumed by the famine among you, one-third will fall by the sword around you, and one-third I will scatter to every wind, and I will unsheathe a sword behind them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 5:17 - ‘Moreover, I will send on you famine and wild beasts, and they will bereave you of children; plague H1698 and bloodshed also will pass through you, and I will bring the sword on you. I, Yahweh, have spoken.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:11 -

“Thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Strike your hands together, stamp your foot and say, “Alas, because of all the evil abominations of the house of Israel, which will fall by the sword, by the famine, and by the plague H1698!

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:12 - “He who is far off will die by the plague H1698, and he who is near will fall by the sword, and he who remains and is besieged will die by the famine. Thus will I spend My wrath on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:15 - ‘The sword is outside, and the plague H1698 and the famine are inside. He who is in the field will die by the sword; famine and the plague H1698 will also devour those in the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:16 - “But I will [fn]spare a few of them from sword, famine, and pestilence H1698 that they may recount all their abominations among the nations where they go, and [fn]may know that I am Yahweh.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:19 - “Or if I should send a plague H1698 against that country and pour out My wrath in blood on it to cut off man and beast from it,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:21 -

For thus says Lord Yahweh, “How much more when I send My four calamitous judgments against Jerusalem: sword, famine, wild beasts, and plague H1698 to cut off man and beast from it!

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:23 -

“For I will send pestilence H1698 to her

And blood to her streets,

And the wounded will [fn]fall in her midst

By the sword upon her on every side;

Then they will know that I am Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:27 - “Thus you shall say to them, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “As I live, surely those who are in the waste places will fall by the sword, and whoever is in the [fn]open field I will give to the beasts to be devoured, and those who are in the strongholds and in the caves will die of pestilence H1698.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:22 - “With pestilence H1698 and with blood I will enter into judgment with him; and I will rain on him and on his troops, and on the numerous peoples who are with him, [fn]a torrential rain, with hailstones, fire, and brimstone.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:14 -

Shall I ransom them from the [fn]power of Sheol?

Shall I redeem them from death?

O Death, where are your thorns H1698?

O Sheol, where is your sting?

Compassion will be hidden from My sight.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:10 -

“I sent a pestilence H1698 among you after the manner of Egypt;

I killed your choice men by the sword along with your captured horses,

And I made the stench of your camp rise up even in your nostrils;

Yet you have not returned to Me,” declares Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:5 -

Before Him goes pestilence H1698,

And plague comes [fn]after Him.

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