BDB1791
דְּאָבָה noun feminine faintness, failure of mental energy, dismay Job 41:14 וּלְפָנָיו תָּדוּץ דְּאָבָה and before him (i.e. the crocodile) danceth dismay.
Strong's Lexicon
H1670
H1670 — דְּאָבָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1670 |
|---|---|
| Word: | דְּאָבָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H1669 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | d'abah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | deh-aw-baw' |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) pining 2. by analogy, fear |
| KJV Renderings: | sorrow. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
דאבה (d’ah-vah’)
Job 41:22
- KJV: In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.is turned into joy: Heb. rejoiceth
- EHCC: (14). sorrow is turned into joy