Strong's Lexicon

H1694

H1694 — דֶּבֶק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewdebeqnoun mascOccurrences: 3TWOT: 398a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1694
Word:דֶּבֶק
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H1692
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:debeq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:deh'-bek
Meaning:1. a joint 2. (by implication) solder
KJV Renderings:joint, solder.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1814

דֶּ֫בֶק noun masculine Isa 41:7 joining, soldering, appendage

1. ׳ דּ joining, soldering Isa 41:7.
2. plural הַדְּבָקִים appendages of breastplate (?) 1Kgs 22:34 = 2Chr 18:33 ובין הַשִּׁרְיָן ׳ בֵּין הַדּ. (The Be and others compare VB : the jointed attachment or appendage to the rigid breast-armour, which covered the abdomen; > Klo proposes appendage of helmet; Thes suggests armpits, literally joints (compare מַדְבְּקֵי יָד Jer 38:12 ᵑ7 ); Ew the soft muscles etc. connecting the chest with the bottom of the back.)


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דבק (deh’-vek)

1 Kings 29:34

EHCC: hetween she joints of the harness:

2 Chronicles 18:33

KJV: And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.at a venture: Heb. in his simplicitybetween…: Heb. between the joints and between the breastplatewounded: Heb. made sick
EHCC: between the joints of the harness:
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