Strong's Lexicon

H1727

H1727 — דּוּב

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

Hebrewduwbverb-stemOccurrences: 1TWOT: 409

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H1727
Word:	דּוּב
Part of Speech:	verb-stem
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	1
Transliteration:	duwb
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	doob
Meaning:	1. to mope, i.e. (figuratively) pine
KJV Renderings:	sorrow.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB1858

[דּוּב] verb pine away (compare דאב, דאבון) —

Hiph`il Participle feminine plural מְדִיבֹת נפשׁ Lev 26:16 (diseases) causing to pine away the soul (life), compare Di ; in 1Sam 2:33 read probably Infinitive לְהָדִיב את נפשׁך (for ᵑ0 לַאֲדִיב) so Dr; transitive to cause thy (al. his) soul to pine away (compare VB ).

Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דובב (dah-vav’)

Song of Songs 7:9

KJV: And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep to speak.sweetly: Heb. straightlyof those…: or, of the ancient

EHCC: (10).causing the lips of those that are