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Lexicon :: Strong's H1808 - dālîṯ

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דָּלִית
Transliteration
dālîṯ
Pronunciation
daw-lee-yaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 431d

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: דלית (Gesenius) דליה (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

דָּלִיָּה dâlîyâh, daw-lee-yaw'; from H1802; something dangling, i.e. a bough:—branch.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H1808 in the following manner: branch (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H1808 in the following manner: branch (8x).
  1. branch, bough

    1. of Israel (fig.) (used with olive tree, vine, cedar tree)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּלִיָּה dâlîyâh, daw-lee-yaw'; from H1802; something dangling, i.e. a bough:—branch.
STRONGS H1808: Abbreviations
† [דָּלִיּוֺת] plural of [דָּלִית] noun feminine branch, bough, metaphor of Israel under figure of olive tree דָּֽלִיּוֺתָיו Jeremiah 11:16; Ezekiel 17:6, 7 (figure of vine); Ezekiel 17:23, (under figure of cedar); Ezekiel 31:7, 9, 12 of Asshur as a cedar, דָּלִיֹּתָיו Ezekiel 19:11 Israel as a vine (compare Löw65).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Jeremiah

11:16

Ezekiel

17:6; 17:7; 17:23; 19:11; 31:7; 31:9; 31:12

H1808

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1808 matches the Hebrew דָּלִית (dālîṯ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:16 - The LORD once called you ‘a green olive tree, beautiful with good fruit.’ But with the roar of a great tempest he will set fire to it, and its branches will be consumed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:6 - and it sprouted and became a low spreading vine, and its branches turned toward him, and its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine and produced branches and put out boughs.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:7 - “And there was another great eagle with great wings and much plumage, and behold, this vine bent its roots toward him and shot forth its branches toward him from the bed where it was planted, that he might water it.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:23 - On the mountain height of Israel will I plant it, that it may bear branches and produce fruit and become a noble cedar. And under it will dwell every kind of bird; in the shade of its branches birds of every sort will nest.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:11 - Its strong stems became
rulers’ scepters;
it towered aloft
among the thick boughs;[fn]
it was seen in its height
with the mass of its branches.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:7 - It was beautiful in its greatness,
in the length of its branches;
for its roots went down
to abundant waters.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:9 - I made it beautiful
in the mass of its branches,
and all the trees of Eden envied it,
that were in the garden of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:12 - Foreigners, the most ruthless of nations, have cut it down and left it. On the mountains and in all the valleys its branches have fallen, and its boughs have been broken in all the ravines of the land, and all the peoples of the earth have gone away from its shadow and left it.
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