BDB1953
דְּלִילָה proper name, feminine Delila, Philistine woman, mistress of Samson Judg 16:4; Judg 16:6; Judg 16:10; Judg 16:12; Judg 16:13; Judg 16:18.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H1807 |
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| Word: | דְּלִילָה |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | from H1809 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | Dliylah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | del-ee-law' |
| Meaning: | 1. languishing 2. Delilah, a Philistine woman |
| KJV Renderings: | Delilah. |
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דְּלִילָה proper name, feminine Delila, Philistine woman, mistress of Samson Judg 16:4; Judg 16:6; Judg 16:10; Judg 16:12; Judg 16:13; Judg 16:18.