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The meaning of דְּאָבָה

Understanding dᵉʼâbâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

sorrow. - properly, pining - by analogy, fear 1) faintness, dismay, failure of mental energy

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דְּאָבָה

Phoneticdeh-aw-baw'
Transliterationdᵉʼâbâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
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sorrow. - properly, pining - by analogy, fear 1) faintness, dismay, failure of mental energy

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Job 41:22

In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

Word: דְּאָבָה (dᵉʼâbâh)

Usage Statistics

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Most Frequent Book
Job
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