Strong's Lexicon

H1843

H1843 — דֵַּע

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

Hebrewdeanoun mascOccurrences: 5TWOT: 848

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1843
Word:דֵַּע
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H3045
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:5
Transliteration:dea
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:` (day'-ah) n-m.
Meaning:1. knowledge
KJV Renderings:knowledge, opinion.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3456

[דֵּעַ] noun [masculine] knowledge, opinion (late) — only suffix דֵּעִי Job 32:6 + 3 t., and plural דֵּעִים Job 37:6 all in speech of Elihu.

1. knowledge, ׳ תְּמִים ד Job 37:16 one perfect in knowledge (of God).
2. judgement, opinion Job 36:3 חַוֹּת דֵּעִי Job 32:6 to declare my opinion, so Job 32:10 Job 32:17.


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דעה (dah-gach’)

Job 18:5

KJV: Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
EHCC: the light of the wicked shall be put out,

Proverbs 13:9

KJV: The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.lamp: or, candle
EHCC: the Jamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Job 6:17

KJV: What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place.vanish: Heb. are cut offwhen…: Heb. in the heat thereofconsumed: Heb. extinguished
EHCC: they are consumed out of their place. (marg.
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