Word Study · Strong's H1738 · Hebrew

דָּוָה

davah

daw-vaw'

Strong's 1890 spelling: dâvâh

“to be sick (as if in menstruation)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

to be sick (as if in menstruation)

Rendered in the KJV as

infirmity.

1
occurrencein the Old Testament
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Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
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inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 1 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

דְּוֹתָ֖הּ1

How it is rendered · 1

being unwell she1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular1

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HVqcc/Sp3fs · 1

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Leviticus1 occurrence

Leviticus 12:2דְּוֹתָ֖הּdevotahverb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person feminine singular“Say to the Israelites, ‘A woman who becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son will be unclean for seven days, as she is during the days of her menstruation.here: being unwell she

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