Usually translated as
word, thing, matter, chronicles, saying, commandment, manner, answer, business, said, book, speech, cause, promise, certain rate, portion, rate, tidings, concerning, deed, errand, message, sake, sentence, advice, duty, report, request, spoken, talk, care, case, commune, communication, counsel, decree, disease, due, effect, eloquent, harm, hurt, judgment, language, lying, oracle, parts, provision, purpose, reason, some, somewhat to say, song, task, there done, thought, what, whatsoever, wherewith, act, affair, any such, because of, concern, confer, dearth, ness, evilfavouredness, glory, iniquity, ought, pertaining, please, power, question, sign, so, that, thus, which, work
Occurrences
Dâbâr occurs 1,433 times in 1,284 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (58), Exodus (55), Leviticus (8), Numbers (26), Deuteronomy (88), Joshua (28), Judges (21), Ruth (2), 1 Samuel (68), 2 Samuel (62), 1 Kings (100), 2 Kings (82), 1 Chronicles (26), 2 Chronicles (66), Ezra (14), Nehemiah (27), Esther (35), Job (20), Psalms (64), Proverbs (35), Ecclesiastes (22), Isaiah (45), Jeremiah (183), Ezekiel (79), Daniel (15), Hosea (4), Joel (2), Amos (10), Jonah (5), Micah (3), Zephaniah (2), Haggai (7), Zechariah (19), Malachi (3)
- Genesis 11:1 — And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech (וּדְבָרִ֖ים).
- Genesis 12:17 — And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of (דְּבַ֥ר) Sarai Abram’s wife.
- Genesis 15:1 — After these things (הַדְּבָרִ֣ים) the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
- Genesis 15:1 — After these things the word (דְבַר) of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
- Genesis 15:4 — And, behold, the word (דְבַר) of the LORD came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.
- Genesis 18:14 — Is any thing (דָּבָ֑ר) too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
- Genesis 18:25 — That be far from thee to do after this manner (כַּדָּבָ֣ר), to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
- Genesis 19:8 — Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing (דָבָ֔ר); for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.
- Genesis 19:21 — And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing (לַדָּבָ֣ר) also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
- Genesis 19:22 — Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing (דָּבָ֔ר) till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
- Genesis 20:8 — Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things (הַדְּבָרִ֥ים) in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
- Genesis 20:10 — And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing (הַדָּבָ֥ר)?
- Genesis 20:11 — And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake (דְּבַ֥ר).
- Genesis 20:18 — For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because (דְּבַ֥ר) of Sarah Abraham’s wife.
- Genesis 21:11 — And the thing (הַדָּבָ֛ר) was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.
- Genesis 21:26 — And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing (הַדָּבָ֣ר): neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.
- Genesis 22:1 — And it came to pass after these things (הַדְּבָרִ֣ים), that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.
- Genesis 22:16 — And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing (הַדָּבָ֣ר), and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
- Genesis 22:20 — And it came to pass after these things (הַדְּבָרִ֣ים), that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
- Genesis 24:9 — And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter (הַדָּבָ֖ר).
- Genesis 24:28 — And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother’s house these things (כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים).
- Genesis 24:30 — And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words (דִּבְרֵ֞י) of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.
- Genesis 24:33 — And there was set meat before him to eat: but he said, I will not eat, until I have told mine errand (דְּבָרָ֑י). And he said, Speak on.
- Genesis 24:50 — Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing (הַדָּבָ֑ר) proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
- Genesis 24:52 — And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words (דִּבְרֵיהֶ֑ם), he worshipped the LORD, bowing himself to the earth.
- Genesis 24:66 — And the servant told Isaac all things (הַדְּבָרִ֖ים) that he had done.
- Genesis 27:34 — And when Esau heard the words (דִּבְרֵ֣י) of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.
- Genesis 27:42 — And these words (דִּבְרֵ֥י) of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.
- Genesis 29:13 — And it came to pass, when Laban heard the tidings of Jacob his sister’s son, that he ran to meet him, and embraced him, and kissed him, and brought him to his house. And he told Laban all these things (הַדְּבָרִ֖ים).
- Genesis 30:31 — And he said, What shall I give thee? And Jacob said, Thou shalt not give me any thing: if thou wilt do this thing (הַדָּבָ֣ר) for me, I will again feed and keep thy flock:
- Genesis 30:34 — And Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word (כִדְבָרֶֽךָ).
- Genesis 31:1 — And he heard the words (דִּבְרֵ֤י) of Laban’s sons, saying, Jacob hath taken away all that was our father’s; and of that which was our father’s hath he gotten all this glory.
- Genesis 32:19 — And so commanded he the second, and the third, and all that followed the droves, saying, On this manner (כַּדָּבָ֤ר) shall ye speak unto Esau, when ye find him.
- Genesis 34:14 — And they said unto them, We cannot do this thing (הַדָּבָ֣ר), to give our sister to one that is uncircumcised; for that were a reproach unto us:
- Genesis 34:18 — And their words (דִבְרֵיהֶ֖ם) pleased Hamor, and Shechem Hamor’s son.
- Genesis 34:19 — And the young man deferred not to do the thing (הַדָּבָ֔ר), because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter: and he was more honourable than all the house of his father.
- Genesis 37:8 — And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words (דְּבָרָֽיו).
- Genesis 37:11 — And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying (הַדָּבָֽר).
- Genesis 37:14 — And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word (דָּבָ֑ר) again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
- Genesis 39:7 — And it came to pass after these things (הַדְּבָרִ֣ים), that his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
- Genesis 39:17 — And she spake unto him according to these words (כַּדְּבָרִ֥ים), saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
- Genesis 39:19 — And it came to pass, when his master heard the words (דִּבְרֵ֣י) of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
- Genesis 39:19 — And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner (כַּדְּבָרִ֣ים) did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
- Genesis 40:1 — And it came to pass after these things (הַדְּבָרִ֣ים), that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.
- Genesis 41:28 — This is the thing (הַדָּבָ֔ר) which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: What God is about to do he sheweth unto Pharaoh.
- Genesis 41:32 — And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing (הַדָּבָר֙) is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
- Genesis 41:37 — And the thing (הַדָּבָ֖ר) was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.
- Genesis 42:16 — Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words (דִּבְרֵיכֶ֔ם) may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies.
- Genesis 42:20 — But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words (דִבְרֵיכֶ֖ם) be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.
- Genesis 43:7 — And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words (הַדְּבָרִ֣ים): could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?