Dachavah דַּחֲוָה
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| דַּחֲוָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dachavah |
| Strong's number | H1761 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | diversion |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Dachavah (Aramaic דַּחֲוָה, Strong's H1761) is an Aramaic feminine noun meaning “diversion”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
Definition
diversions, musical instruments?, dancing girls, concubines, music
Aramaic of da.chah (דָּחָה "to thrust" H1760A)
Aramaic of da.chah (דָּחָה "to thrust" H1760A)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | instruments (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | entertainment (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dachavah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Daniel
- Daniel 6:18Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. No entertainment was brought before him, and sleep fled from him.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).