Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
the Fourth Week of Lent
the Fourth Week of Lent
There are 19 days til Easter!
advertisement
advertisement
advertisement
Attention!
For 10¢ a day you can enjoy StudyLight.org ads
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
free while helping to build churches and support pastors in Uganda.
Click here to learn more!
Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1690 - דְּבֵלָה
Transliteration
dᵉbêlâh
Phonetics
deb-ay-law'
Origin
from an unused root (akin to (H2082))
Parts of Speech
feminine noun
TWOT
397a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- fig cake, lump of pressed figs
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

ASV (5)
1 Samuel
2
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1
BSB (5)
1 Samuel
2
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1
CSB (5)
1 Samuel
2
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1
ESV (5)
1 Samuel
2
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1
KJV (5)
1 Samuel
2
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1
LEB (6)
1 Samuel
2
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
2
Isaiah
1
LSB (9)
1 Samuel
5
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
2
Isaiah
1
N95 (8)
1 Samuel
4
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
2
Isaiah
1
NAS (9)
1 Samuel
4
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
2
Isaiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (5)
1 Samuel
2
2 Kings
1
1 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
דְּבֵלָה noun feminine lump of pressed figs, pressed (fig-) cake (Late Hebrew דְּבֵילָה, Aram id.,
, = Greek παλάθη; Arabic
lump, large gobbet or mouthful; compare Assyrian dublu, foundation, & Hebrew synonym אֲשִׁישָׁה Dl HA 58) — דְּבֵלָה 1 Samuel 30:12; construct דְּבֶלֶת 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21; plural דְּבֵלִים 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Chronicles 12:40; — used as food 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Samuel 30:12; 1 Chronicles 12:40; דְּבֶלֶת תְּאֵנִים, as application to boil, or eruption 2 Kings 20:7 = Isaiah 38:21.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
דְּבֵלָה f. const. דְּבֶלֶת plur. דְּבֵלִים cakes made of dried figs, pressed together in lumps; Gr. παλάθη (from דְּבַלְתָּא, ܕܒܶܠܬܐܳ, the Daleth being omitted), 1 Samuel 25:18; 1 Chronicles 12:40 with the addition of תְּאֵנִים 2 Kings 20:7. See Celsii Hierobot. vol. ii. page 377-79; J. E. Faber on Harmer’s Observations, i. page. 389, seq.
These files are public domain and are a derivative of an electronic edition that is available BibleSupport.com
List of Word Forms
דְּבֵלִ֑ים דְּבֵלִ֨ים דְּבֵלָ֜ה דְּבֶ֣לֶת דבלה דבלים דבלת וְצִמּוּקִ֧ים וצמוקים də·ḇê·lāh də·ḇe·leṯ də·ḇê·lîm dəḇêlāh dəḇeleṯ dəḇêlîm deveLah deVelet deveLim vetzimmuKim wə·ṣim·mū·qîm wəṣimmūqîm