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Lexicon :: Strong's H1817 - deleṯ

Aa
דֶּלֶת
Transliteration
deleṯ
Pronunciation
deh'-leth
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 431a,e

Strong’s Definitions

דֶּלֶת deleth, deh'-leth; from H1802; something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door:—door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 88x

The KJV translates Strong's H1817 in the following manner: doors (69x), gates (14x), leaves (4x), lid (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 88x
The KJV translates Strong's H1817 in the following manner: doors (69x), gates (14x), leaves (4x), lid (1x).

  1. door, gate

    1. a door

    2. a gate

    3. (fig.)

      1. of chest lid

      2. of crocodile jaws

      3. of doors of the heavens

      4. of an easily-accessible woman

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
דֶּלֶת deleth, deh'-leth; from H1802; something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door:—door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).
STRONGS H1817: Abbreviations
† [דָּל] noun [masculine] door (Phoenician דל) only figurative: construct דַּל שָׂפָתָ֑י Psalm 141:3.

[דָּלָה] noun feminine door, only Qr דְּלָֽֽֽתְךָ (Kt דלתיך) Isaiah 26:20 figurative, door of chamber in which people (personified) hides (compare also דֶּלֶת dual)

† דֶּ֫לֶת noun feminine (? masculineNehemiah 13:19) door (Late Hebrew id.; Assyrian daltu(m) StrmAv 1843 SchrCOT Gloss; Phoenician plural דלהת CISi. 7. 3; — according to BaZMG 1887, 607 from √ ידל, Assyrian edilu, to bolt, bar) — דֶּלֶת (always absolute, and with article except Songs 8:9 + Ezekiel 41:24 but here Co article) Genesis 19:10 + 18 times; דָּ֑לֶת Genesis 19:9; Judges 19:22; suffix דַּלְתּוֺ 2 Kings 12:10; Du. דְּלָתַיִם (compare Sta§ 187 a) Deuteronomy 3:5 + 9 times, דְּתָ֑יִם Job 38:10; construct דַּלְתֵי Joshua 2:19 + 6 times + Ezekiel 26:2 Co; suffix דְּלָתַי Job 31:32, דְּלָתֶיךָ Zechariah 11:1 + Isaiah 26:20 Kt (compare דָּלָה feminine noun), דְּלָתֶיהָ Joshua 6:26; 1 Kings 16:34; plural דְּלָתוֺת Jeremiah 36:23 + 10 times; construct דַּלְתוֺת Judges 3:23 + 19 times + Ezekiel 26:2 (Co דלתי); suffix דַּלְתֹתַי Proverbs 8:34, דַּלְתוֺתָיו 2 Chronicles 3:7; 4:22; דַּלְתֹתָיו Nehemiah 3:1, 3, 6, 13, 14, 15; דַּלְתוֺתֵיהֶם 2 Chronicles 4:9;
1. door of house (distinguished from door-way, compare 1 Kings 6:31 פֶּתַח Genesis 19:6) Genesis 19:9, 10; Exodus 2:6 (all J E) Deuteronomy 15:17; Joshua 2:19 (JE) Judges 11:31; Judges 19:22, 27; 1 Samuel 21:14 (דלתות השׁער) 2 Kings 4:4, 5; 2 Kings 6:32 (twice in verse); Isaiah 57:8; Job 31:32; so figurative of wisdom's house Proverbs 8:34 לִשְׁקֹד עַלדַּֿלְתֹתַי; particular doors of house of י׳ 1 Samuel 3:15 (הֵיכַל י׳ 1 Samuel 3:3); temple 1 Kings 6:34 (3 times in verse); 1 Kings 7:50; 2 Kings 18:16; 1 Chronicles 22:3; 2 Chronicles 3:7; 4:22; 28:24; 29:3; Nehemiah 6:10; Malachi 1:10; so of Ezekiel's temple, Ezekiel 41:23, 24 (5 times in verse); Ezekiel 41:25.
2. door of room Judges 3:23, 24, 25; 2 Samuel 13:17, 18; 2 Kings 4:33; 2 Kings 9:3, 10. especially doors of דביר or קדשׁים ק׳ 1 Kings 6:31, 32; 1 Kings 7:50; 2 Chronicles 4:22 compare also Ezekiel 41:23; also of court עֲזָרָה 2 Chronicles 4:9 (twice in verse), and of porch אוּלָם 2 Chronicles 29:7.
3. gates of city Deuteronomy 3:5; Joshua 6:26 (compare 1 Kings 16:34) Judges 16:3; 1 Samuel 23:7; 2 Chronicles 8:5; 2 Chronicles 14:6; Nehemiah 3:1, 3, 6, 13, 14, 15; Nehemiah 6:1; Nehemiah 7:1 (ד׳ then generally distinct from שׁער, which denotes the whole structure of gate, including posts, open space, etc., while ד׳ is swinging door), Nehemiah 7:3; Nehemiah 13:19 (where also sense narrower than || שׁעת) Isaiah 45:1 (|| שׁערים) compare Isaiah 45:2 and Psalm 107:16; Jeremiah 49:31; Ezekiel 38:11.
4. in other senses (mostly figurative): door (probably lid) of chest 2 Kings 12:10; aperture of womb Job 3:10 (בטני ד׳); jaws of crocodile Job 41:6 (פניו ד׳); lips of man Ecclesiastes 12:4; doors enclosing and shutting off sea Job 38:8, 10; doors of heaven through which comes rain Psalm 78:23 (compare אֲרֻבֹּת השׁ׳ Genesis 7:11); of column of MS. (from shape) Jeremiah 36:23; figurative of easily accessible woman, Songs 8:9; in simile Proverbs 26:14; of Jerusalem as gate of people Ezekiel 26:2; of Lebanon Zechariah 11:1.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

7:11; 19:6; 19:9; 19:9; 19:10; 19:10

Exodus

2:6

Deuteronomy

3:5; 3:5; 15:17

Joshua

2:19; 2:19; 6:26; 6:26

Judges

3:23; 3:23; 3:24; 3:25; 11:31; 16:3; 19:22; 19:22; 19:27

1 Samuel

3:3; 3:15; 21:14; 23:7

2 Samuel

13:17; 13:18

1 Kings

6:31; 6:31; 6:32; 6:34; 7:50; 7:50; 16:34; 16:34

2 Kings

4:4; 4:5; 4:33; 6:32; 9:3; 9:10; 12:10; 12:10; 18:16

1 Chronicles

22:3

2 Chronicles

3:7; 3:7; 4:9; 4:9; 4:22; 4:22; 4:22; 8:5; 14:6; 28:24; 29:3; 29:7

Nehemiah

3:1; 3:1; 3:3; 3:3; 3:6; 3:6; 3:13; 3:13; 3:14; 3:14; 3:15; 3:15; 6:1; 6:10; 7:1; 7:3; 13:19; 13:19

Job

3:10; 31:32; 31:32; 38:8; 38:10; 38:10; 41:6

Psalms

78:23; 107:16; 141:3

Proverbs

8:34; 8:34; 26:14

Ecclesiastes

12:4

Song of Songs

8:9; 8:9

Isaiah

26:20; 26:20; 45:1; 45:2; 57:8

Jeremiah

36:23; 36:23; 49:31

Ezekiel

26:2; 26:2; 26:2; 38:11; 41:23; 41:23; 41:24; 41:24; 41:25

Zechariah

11:1; 11:1

Malachi

1:10

H1817

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Strong's Number H1817 matches the Hebrew דֶּלֶת (deleṯ),
which occurs 89 times in 78 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Neh 7:1–Mal 1:10)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:1 - Now when H834 the wall H2346 was rebuilt H1129 and I had set H5975 up the doors, H1817 and the gatekeepers H7778 and the singers H7891 and the Levites H3881 were appointed, H6485

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:3 - Then I said H559 to them, “Do not let the gates H8179 of Jerusalem H3389 be opened H6605 until H5704 the sun H8121 is hot, H2552 and while H5704 they are standing H5975 guard, let them shut H1479 and bolt H270 the doors. H1817 Also appoint H5975 guards H4931 from the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem, H3389 each H376 at his post, H4929 and each H376 in front H5048 of his own house.” H1004

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:19 - It came H1961 about that just H834 as it grew H6751 dark H6751 at the gates H8179 of Jerusalem H3389 before H6440 the sabbath, H7676 I commanded H559 that the doors H1817 should be shut H5462 [fn]and that they should not open H6605 them until H5704 after H310 the sabbath. H7676 Then I stationed H5975 some of my servants H5288 at the gates H8179 so that no H3808 load H4853 would enter H935 on the sabbath H7676 day. H3117

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:10 - Because H3588 it did not shut H5462 the opening H1817 of my mother’s womb, H990
Or hide H5641 trouble H5999 from my eyes. H5869

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:32 - “The alien H1616 has not lodged H3885 outside, H2351
For I have opened H6605 my doors H1817 to the [fn]traveler. H734

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:8 - “Or who enclosed H7753 the sea H3220 with doors H1817
When, bursting H1518 forth, H1518 it went H3318 out from the womb; H7358

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:10 - And I [fn]placed H7665 boundaries H2706 on it
And set H7760 a bolt H1280 and doors, H1817

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:14 - “Who H4310 can open H6605 the doors H1817 of his face? H6440
Around H5439 his teeth H8127 there is terror. H367

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:23 - Yet He commanded H6680 the clouds H7834 above H4480 H4605
And opened H6605 the doors H1817 of heaven; H8064

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:16 - For He has shattered H7665 gates H1817 of bronze H5178
And cut H1438 bars H1280 of iron H1270 asunder. H1438

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:3 - Set H7896 a guard, H8108 O LORD, H3068 [fn]over my mouth; H6310
Keep H5341 watch H5341 over H5921 the door H1800 of my lips. H8193

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:34 - “Blessed H835 is the man H120 who listens H8085 to me,
Watching H8245 daily H3117 at my gates, H1817
Waiting H8104 at my doorposts. H4201

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:14 - As the door H1817 turns H5437 on its hinges, H6735
So does the sluggard H6102 on his bed. H4296

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:4 - and the doors H1817 on the street H7784 are shut H5462 as the sound H6963 of the grinding H2913 mill H2913 is low, H8217 and one will arise H6965 at the sound H6963 of the bird, H6833 and all H3605 the daughters H1323 of song H7892 will [fn]sing H7817 softly. H7817

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:9 - “If H518 she is a wall, H2346
We will build H1129 on her a battlement H2918 of silver; H3701
But if H518 she is a door, H1817
We will barricade H6696 her with planks H3871 of cedar.” H730

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:20 - Come, H1980 my people, H5971 enter H935 into your rooms H2315
And close H5462 your doors H1817 behind H1157 you;
Hide H2247 for a little H4592 [fn]while H7281
Until H5704 indignation H2195 [fn]runs H5674 its course. H5674

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:1 - Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD H3068 to Cyrus H3566 His anointed, H4899
Whom H834 I have taken H2388 by the right H3225 hand, H3225
To subdue H7286 nations H1471 before H6440 him
And [fn]to loose H6605 the loins H4975 of kings; H4428
To open H6605 doors H1817 before H6440 him so that gates H8179 will not be shut: H5462

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:2 - “I will go H1980 before H6440 you and make H3474 the [fn]rough H1921 places H1921 smooth; H3474
I will shatter H7665 the doors H1817 of bronze H5154 and cut H1438 through H1438 their iron H1270 bars. H1280

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:8 - “Behind H310 the door H1817 and the doorpost H4201
You have set H7760 up your sign; H2146
Indeed, H3588 far removed H4480 from Me, you have uncovered H1540 yourself,
And have gone H5927 up and made H7337 your bed H4904 wide. H7337
And you have made H3772 an agreement for yourself with them,
You have loved H157 their [fn]bed, H4904
You have looked H2372 on their [fn]manhood. H3027

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 36:23 - When Jehudi H3065 had read H7121 three H7969 or four H702 columns, H1817 the king cut H7167 it with a scribe’s H5608 knife H8593 and threw H7993 it into the fire H784 that was in the brazier, H254 until H5704 all H3605 the scroll H4039 was consumed H8552 in the fire H784 that was in the brazier. H254

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:31 - “Arise, H6965 go H5927 up against H413 a nation H1471 which is at ease, H7961
Which lives H3427 securely,” H983 declares H5002 the LORD. H3068
“It has no H3808 gates H1817 or bars; H1280
They dwell H7931 alone. H910

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:2 - “Son H1121 of man, H120 because H3282 H834 Tyre H6865 has said H559 concerning H5921 Jerusalem, H3389 ‘Aha, H1889 the gateway H1817 of the peoples H5971 is broken; H7665 it has [fn]opened H5437 to me. I shall be filled, H4390 now that she is laid H2717 waste,’ H2717

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:11 - and you will say, H559 ‘I will go H5927 up against H5921 the land H776 of [fn]unwalled H6519 villages. H6519 I will go H5927 against those who are at rest, H8252 that live H3427 securely, H983 all H3605 of them living H3427 without H369 walls H2346 and having H369 no H369 bars H1280 or gates, H1817

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:23 - The nave H1964 and the sanctuary H6944 each had a double H8147 door. H1817

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:24 - Each of the doors H1817 had two H8147 leaves, H1817 two H8147 [fn]swinging H5437 leaves; H1817 two H8147 leaves for one H259 door H1817 and two H8147 leaves H1817 for the other. H312

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:25 - Also there were [fn]carved H6213 on them, on the doors H1817 of the nave, H1964 cherubim H3742 and palm H8561 trees H8561 like those [fn]carved H6213 on the walls; H7023 and there was a [fn]threshold H5646 of wood H6086 on the front H6440 of the porch H197 outside. H4480 H2351

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:1 - Open H6605 your doors, H1817 O Lebanon, H3844
That a fire H784 may feed H398 on your cedars. H730

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Unchecked Copy BoxMal 1:10 - “Oh H4310 that there were one among you who would shut H5462 the [fn]gates, H1817 that you might not uselessly H2600 kindle H215 fire on My altar! H4196 I am not pleased H2656 with you,” says H559 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 “nor H3808 will I accept H7521 an offering H4503 from [fn]you.

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