Strong's Lexicon

H1844

H1844 — דֵּעָה

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

Hebrewde`ahnoun femOccurrences: 6TWOT: 848b

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H1844
Word:דֵּעָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:feminine of H1843
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:6
Transliteration:de`ah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:day-aw'
Meaning:1. knowledge
KJV Renderings:knowledge.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3457

דֵּעָה noun feminine knowledge (strictly Infinitive of ידע)דֵּעָה Ps 73:11 + 3 t.; plural דֵּעוֺת 1Sam 2:3; Job 36:4 ׳ תְּמִים ד Job 36:4 (of Elihu); of God's knowledge, ׳ י ׳ אֵל ד 1Sam 2:3 a God of knowledge is ׳ י (on plural see Dr); יֵשׁ דֵּעָה בְעֶלְיוֺן Ps 73:11 (|| אֵיכָה יָדַעאֵֿל); knowledge, with ׳ י as object Isa 11:9 (where verbal force of noun appears); as taught by prophets Isa 28:9 וְרָעוּ אֶתְכֶם דֵּעָה וְהַשְׂכֵּיל Jer 3:15 of ׳ י's shepherds (i.e. future ideal rulers). Gr proposes (plausibly) רָעֹה, after ᵐ5 , see also Gie.


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

דעה (deh-g)

Job 36:4

KJV: For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
EHCC: he that is perfect in knowledge

Psalms 73:11

KJV: And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
EHCC: is there knowledge in the most high?

Jeremiah 3:15

KJV: And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.
EHCC: shall feed you with Anowledye and under-
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