Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “דְּוַי”
Understanding dᵉvay reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
languishing, sorrowful. - sickness - figuratively, loathing 1) illness, languishing
H1741
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
דְּוַי
Phoneticdev-ah'ee
Transliterationdᵉvay
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
languishing, sorrowful. - sickness - figuratively, loathing 1) illness, languishing
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 6:7 | “The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.” Word: דְּוַי (dᵉvay) | |
| Psalms 41:3 | “The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.” Word: דְּוַי (dᵉvay) |