Dallah דַּלָּה
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| דַּלָּה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dallah |
| Strong's number | H1803 (H1803B, H1803A) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | poor |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (3) |
Dallah (Hebrew דַּלָּה, Strong's H1803) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “poor”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H1803B: poor
1) poor (usually coll of helpless people)
2)(TWOT) poorest, lowest
2)(TWOT) poorest, lowest
H1803A: hair
hair, threads, thrum (threads of warp hanging in loom)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | poor (5), sort (1), hair (1), sickness (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | poorest (3), some of the poorest (2), hair (1), loom (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dallah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Genesis
- Genesis 41:19And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill favoured and leanfleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness:After them, seven other cows—sickly, ugly, and thin—came up. I have never seen such ugly cows in all the land of Egypt!
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 24:14And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths: none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.
- 2 Kings 25:12But the captain of the guard left of the poor of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.But the captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 7:5Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple; the king is held in the galleries.Your head crowns you like Mount Carmel, the hair of your head like purple threads; the king is captured in your tresses.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 38:12Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd’s tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.My dwelling has been picked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; He cuts me off from the loom; from day until night You make an end of me.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 40:7Now when all the captains of the forces which were in the fields, even they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah the son of Ahikam governor in the land, and had committed unto him men, and women, and children, and of the poor of the land, of them that were not carried away captive to Babylon;When all the commanders and men of the armies in the field heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam over the land and that he had put him in charge of the men, women, and children who were the poorest of the land and had not been exiled to Babylon,
- Jeremiah 52:15Then Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard carried away captive certain of the poor of the people, and the residue of the people that remained in the city, and those that fell away, that fell to the king of Babylon, and the rest of the multitude.Then Nebuzaradan captain of the guard carried into exile some of the poorest people and those who remained in the city, along with the deserters who had defected to the king of Babylon and the rest of the craftsmen.
- Jeremiah 52:16But Nebuzar–adan the captain of the guard left certain of the poor of the land for vinedressers and for husbandmen.But Nebuzaradan captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.
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).