Word Study · Strong's H1682 · Hebrew
דְּבוֹרָה
deborah
deb-o-raw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: dᵉbôwrâh
“the bee (from its systematic instincts)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the bee (from its systematic instincts)
Rendered in the KJV as
bee.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- דְּבוֹרִ֛ים1
- הַדְּבֹרִ֑ים1
- וְלַ֨דְּבוֹרָ֔ה1
- כִדְבוֹרִ֗ים1
How it is rendered · 4
- and for the bee1
- bees1
- like bees1
- the bees1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition with the article + noun · feminine singular1
- noun · masculine plural1
- preposition + noun · masculine plural1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/Rd/Ncfsa · 1
- HNcmpa · 1
- HR/Ncmpa · 1
- HTd/Ncmpa · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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