Dâveh — H1739

Definition

adjective

sick (especially in menstruation)

1. faint, unwell
1. faint, weak
2. unwell, menstruous

Usually translated as

faint, menstruous cloth, she that is sick, having sickness

Origin

from H1738

• Derived from Dâvâh (H1738)

Greek equivalents

• haimorrhéō (G131)
• odynáō (G3600)
• odýnē (G3601)

Occurrences

Dâveh occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (2), Isaiah (1), Lamentations (2)

• Leviticus 15:33 — And of her that is sick (וְהַדָּוָה֙) of her flowers, and of him that hath an issue, of the man, and of the woman, and of him that lieth with her that is unclean.
• Leviticus 20:18 — And if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness (דָּוָ֗ה), and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
• Isaiah 30:22 — Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth (דָוָ֔ה); thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
• Lamentations 1:13 — From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint (דָּוָֽה) all the day.
• Lamentations 5:17 — For this our heart is faint (דָוֶה֙); for these things our eyes are dim.