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Lexicon :: Strong's H1809 - dālal

Aa
דָּלַל
Transliteration
dālal
Pronunciation
daw-lal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root (compare דָּלָה (H1802))
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 433

Strong’s Definitions

דָּלַל dâlal, daw-lal'; a primitive root (compare H1802); to slacken or be feeble; figuratively, to be oppressed:—bring low, dry up, be emptied, be not equal, fail, be impoverished, be made thin.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H1809 in the following manner: brought low (3x), dried up (1x), not equal (1x), emptied (1x), fail (1x), impoverished (1x), made thin (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H1809 in the following manner: brought low (3x), dried up (1x), not equal (1x), emptied (1x), fail (1x), impoverished (1x), made thin (1x).

  1. to hang, languish, hang down, be low

    1. (Qal)

      1. to hang low

      2. to be low

      3. of distress (fig.)

      4. to languish, look weakly (of eyes)

    2. (Niphal) to be brought low, be laid low

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דָּלַל dâlal, daw-lal'; a primitive root (compare H1802); to slacken or be feeble; figuratively, to be oppressed:—bring low, dry up, be emptied, be not equal, fail, be impoverished, be made thin.
STRONGS H1809: Abbreviations
† דָּלַל verb hang, be low, languish (Late Hebrew Hiph. thin, thin out vines, etc.; Assyrian dalâlu, be weak, humble ZimBp 74. 97; Arabic bdb019502 direct, guide, bdb019503, be directed, guided; bdb019504 put in motion, commotion; bdb019505 be in motion, hang, dangle; also bdb019506 amorous, coquettish, gesture or behaviour of women) —
Qal Perfect דֵּלֹּתִי Psalm 116:6, דַּלּוֺתִי Psalm 142:7; 1st person plural דַּלּוֺנוּ Psalm 79:8, דָּֽלֲלוּ Isaiah 19:6, דַּלּוּ Isaiah 38:14; Job 28:4 (on דַּלְיוּ Proverbs 26:7 compare דָּלָה); — hang, 'depend', Job 28:4 (of one descending a miner's shaft || נָעוּ); be low, of streams Isaiah 19:6 (|| חָֽרְבוּ); be low, brought low, metaphor of distress Psalm 79:8; Psalm 116:6; Psalm 142:7; languish, of eyes, look languishingly (Che) Isaiah 38:14. —
Niph. Imperfect יִדַּל Isaiah 17:4, וַיִּדַּל Judges 6:6, — be brought low, laid low, Judges 6:6 figurative of Israel; Isaiah 17:4 of glory of Jacob.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

6:6; 6:6

Job

28:4; 28:4

Psalms

79:8; 79:8; 116:6; 116:6; 142:7; 142:7

Proverbs

26:7

Isaiah

17:4; 17:4; 19:6; 19:6; 38:14; 38:14

H1809

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1809 matches the Hebrew דָּלַל (dālal),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:6 - And Israel was in great need because of Midian; and the cry of the children of Israel went up to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:4 - He makes a deep mine far away from those living in the light of day; when they go about on the earth, they have no knowledge of those who are under them, who are hanging far from men, twisting from side to side on a cord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:8 - Do not keep in mind against us the sins of our fathers; let your mercy come to us quickly, for we have been made very low.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:6 - The Lord keeps the simple; I was made low, and he was my saviour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:6 - Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:7 - The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 17:4 - And it will be in that day that the glory of Jacob will be made small, and the strength of his body will become feeble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:6 - And the rivers will have an evil smell; the stream of Egypt will become small and dry: all the water-plants will come to nothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:14 - I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.
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