Word Study · Strong's H1866 · Hebrew

דְּרוֹר

deror

der-ore'

Strong's 1890 spelling: dᵉrôwr

“the swift, a kind of swallow”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

the swift, a kind of swallow

Rendered in the KJV as

swallow.

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

וּדְר֤וֹר׀1
כַּדְּר֣וֹר1

How it is rendered · 2

and a swallow1
like the swallow1

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

How it parses · 2

conjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singular1
preposition with the article + noun · feminine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Ncfsa · 1
HRd/Ncfsa · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Psalms1 of 2 · 50%
Proverbs1 of 2 · 50%

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Psalms1 occurrence

Psalms 84:3וּדְר֤וֹר׀uderorconjunction (“and”) + noun · feminine singularEven the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.here: and a swallow

Proverbs1 occurrence

Proverbs 26:2כַּדְּר֣וֹרkaderorpreposition with the article + noun · feminine singularLike a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.here: like the swallow

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled דְּרוֹר

H1865 · 8×

דְּרוֹר

deror

“freedom”

Read Psalms 84:3 in context →