The meaning of “דְּרוֹר”
Understanding dᵉrôwr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
liberty, pure. - freedom - hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear 1) a flowing, free run, liberty 1a) flowing (of m...
דְּרוֹר
liberty, pure. - freedom - hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear 1) a flowing, free run, liberty 1a) flowing (of myrrh) 1b) liberty
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Exodus 30:23 | “Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,” Word: דְּרוֹר (dᵉrôwr) | |
| Leviticus 25:10 | “And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.” Word: דְּרוֹר (dᵉrôwr) | |
| Isaiah 61:1 | “The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;” Word: דְּרוֹר (dᵉrôwr) | |
| Jeremiah 34:15 | “And ye were now turned, and had done right in my sight, in proclaiming liberty every man to his neighbour; and ye had made a covenant before me in the house which is called by my name:” Word: דְּרוֹר (dᵉrôwr) | |
| Ezekiel 46:17 | “But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons’ for them.” Word: דְּרוֹר (dᵉrôwr) |
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