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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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 - I, the LORD, once called them a thriving olive tree,
beautiful to see and full of good fruit.
But now I have sent the fury of their enemies
to burn them with fire,
leaving them charred and broken.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:6 - It took root there and
grew into a low, spreading vine.
Its branches turned up toward the eagle,
and its roots grew down into the ground.
It produced strong branches
and put out shoots.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:7 - But then another great eagle came
with broad wings and full plumage.
So the vine now sent its roots and branches
toward him for water,
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:23 - It will become a majestic cedar, sending forth its branches and producing seed. Birds of every sort will nest in it, finding shelter in the shade of its branches.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:11 - Its branches became strong—
strong enough to be a ruler’s scepter.
It grew very tall,
towering above all others.
It stood out because of its height
and its many lush branches.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:7 - It was strong and beautiful,
with wide-spreading branches,
for its roots went deep
into abundant water.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:9 - Because I made this tree so beautiful,
and gave it such magnificent foliage,
it was the envy of all the other trees of Eden,
the garden of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 31:12 - A foreign army—the terror of the nations—has cut it down and left it fallen on the ground. Its branches are scattered across the mountains and valleys and ravines of the land. All those who lived in its shadow have gone away and left it lying there.
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