Strong's Lexicon

H1802

H1802 — דָּלָה

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

Hebrewdalahverb-stemOccurrences: 5TWOT: 431

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1802
Word:דָּלָה
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:dalah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:daw-law'
Meaning:1. (properly) to dangle, i.e. to let down a bucket (for drawing out water) 2. (figuratively) to deliver
KJV Renderings:draw (out), X enough, lift up.

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BDB1941

דָּלָה verb draw (water) (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic דְּלָא, [untranscribed source text 1139]; Arabic [untranscribed source text 1140] pull up bucket; II, IV let down; v hang down; compare [untranscribed source text 1141] bucket; Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 1142]: weigh; Assyrian dalû , draw water, compare Dl § 108 C AdlerPAOS Oct. 1888, xcix.; also dilûtu, bucket, Idib; dalâni COTGloss) —

Qal Perfect דָּלָה Exod 2:19 Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix יִדְלֶ֑נָּה Prov 20:5 דַּלְיוּ Prov 26:7 see below; 3 feminine pluralוַתִּדְלֶנָה Exod 2:16 Infinitive absolute דָּלֹה Exod 2:19draw (water, but no object expressed) Exod 2:6; Exod 2:19 (twice in verse); figurative of drawing counsel ( עֵצָזה) out of heart, with accusative (suffix) Prov 20:5. — דַּלְיוּ Prov 26:7 is difficult; read perhaps 3 masculine plural דָּלָיוּ intransitive, a lame man's legs hang down (helpless) so Ew Sta§ 413 a; other views in De Now.
Pi`el Perfect 2 masculine singular suffix דִּלִּיתָ֑נִי Ps 30:2 figurative (compare Pa`el in Syriac) subject ׳ י thou hast drawn me up (out of Sh®°ôl, compare Ps 30:4).


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דלה (dah-lah’)

Exodus 9:19

KJV: Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.
EHCC: also drew (water) enough for us,

Exodus 2:19

KJV: And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
EHCC: also drew (water) enough for us, (lit.

Exodus 2:6

KJV: And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.
EHCC: they came and drew (water),

Proverbs 20:5

KJV: Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; but a man of understanding will draw it out.
EHCC: a man of understanding will draw it oxt.

Psalms 30:1

KJV: A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David.I will extol thee, O Lord; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
EHCC: (2). for thou hast lifted me up,
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