Dallah דַּלָּה

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Dallah
דַּלָּה
Transliterationdallah
Strong's numberH1803 (H1803B, H1803A)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosspoor
Occurrences8 in 8 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (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

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

KJVpoor (5), sort (1), hair (1), sickness (1)
BSBpoorest (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

2 Kings

Song of Solomon

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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