Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H1696Gדָבַרda.var
to speak: speakPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And the angel of the LORD said unto Elijah: 'Go down with him; be not afraid of him.' And he arose, and went down with him unto the king.
וַיְדַבֵּ֞ר (יְדַבֵּ֞ר) y.da.Ber “he spoke”
And he said unto him: 'Thus saith the LORD: Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to inquire of Baal-zebub the god of Ekron, is it because there is no God in Israel to inquire of His word? therefore thou shalt not come down from the bed whether thou art
וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר (יְדַבֵּ֨ר) y.da.Ber “he spoke”
So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram began to reign in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.
דִּבֶּ֣ר di.Ber “he spoke”
And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both assunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
וְדַבֵּ֔ר (דַבֵּ֔ר) da.Ber “speaking”
So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spoke.
דִּבֵּֽר׃ di.Ber “he spoke”
And he said unto him: `Say now unto her: Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host?' And she answered: 'I dwell among mine own people.'
לְדַבֶּר־ (דַבֶּר) da.ber- “speak”
And the woman conceived, and bore a son at that season, when the time came round, as Elisha had said unto her.
דִּבֶּ֥ר di.Ber “he had spoken”
And he went in, and told his lord, saying: `Thus and thus said the maid that is of the land of Israel.'
דִּבְּרָ֣ה di.be.Rah “she spoke”
And his servants came near, and spoke unto him, and said: 'My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee: Wash, and be clean?'
וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ (יְדַבְּר֣וּ) y.da.be.Ru “they spoke”דִּבֶּ֥ר di.Ber “he spoke”
And one of his servants said: 'Nay, my lord, O king; but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bed-chamber.'
תְּדַבֵּ֖ר te.da.Ber “you speak”
And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him; and the king said: 'Behold, this evil is of the LORD; why should I wait for the LORD any longer?'
מְדַבֵּ֣ר me.da.Ber “[was] speaking”
And the king appointed the captain on whose hand he leaned to have the charge of the gate; and the people trod upon him in the gate, and he died as the man of God had said, who spoke when the king came down to him.
דִּבֶּר֙ di.Ber “he had spoken”דִּבֶּ֔ר di.Ber “he spoke”
And it came to pass, as the man of God had spoken to the king, saying: 'Two measures of barley for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel, shall be to-morrow about this time in the gate of Samaria';
כְּדַבֵּר֙ (דַבֵּר֙) da.Ber “had spoken”
Now Elisha had spoken unto the woman, whose son he had restored to life, saying: 'Arise, and go thou and thy household, and sojourn wheresoever thou canst sojourn; for the LORD hath called for a famine; and it shall also come upon the land seven years.'
דִּבֶּ֣ר di.Ber “he spoke”
Now the king was talking with Gehazi the servant of the man of God, saying: 'Tell me, I pray thee, all the great things that Elisha hath done.'
מְדַבֵּר֙ me.da.Ber “[was] speaking”
Wherefore they came back, and told him. And he said: 'This is the word of the LORD, which He spoke by His servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying: In the portion of Jezreel shall the dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel;
דִּבֶּ֗ר di.Ber “he spoke”
Know now that there shall fall unto the earth nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spoke concerning the house of Ahab; for the LORD hath done that which He spoke by His servant Elijah.'
דִּבֶּ֥ר di.Ber “he has spoken”דִּבֶּ֔ר di.Ber “he spoke”
And when he came to Samaria, he smote all that remained unto Ahab in Samaria, till he had destroyed him, according to the word of the LORD, which He spoke to Elijah.
דִּבֶּ֖ר di.Ber “he had spoken”
He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath unto the sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the LORD, the God of Israel, which He spoke by the hand of His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of Gath-hepher.
דִּבֶּ֗ר di.Ber “he spoke”
And the LORD said not that He would blot out the name of Israel from under heaven; but He saved them by the hand of Jeroboam the son of Joash.
דִבֶּ֣ר di.Ber “he had spoken”
This was the word of the LORD which He spoke unto Jehu, saying: 'Thy sons to the fourth generation shall sit upon the throne of Israel.' And so it came to pass.
דִּבֶּ֤ר di.Ber “he had spoken”
until the LORD removed Israel out of His sight, as He spoke by the hand of all His servants the prophets. So Israel was carried away out of their own land to Assyria, unto this day.
דִּבֶּ֔ר di.Ber “he had spoken”
Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebnah, and Joah, unto Rab-shakeh: 'Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Aramean language; for we understand it; and speak not with us in the Jews' language, in the ears of the people that are on the wall.
דַּבֶּר־ da.ber- “speak”תְּדַבֵּ֤ר te.da.Ber “you speak”
But Rab-shakeh said unto them: 'Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men that sit on the wall, to eat their own dung, and to drink their own water with you?'
לְדַבֵּ֖ר (דַבֵּ֖ר) da.Ber “speak”
Then Rab-shakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and spoke, saying: 'Hear ye the word of the great king, the king of Assyria.
וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר (יְדַבֵּ֣ר) y.da.Ber “he spoke”