Strong H1696H1696Hדָבַר

to speak: subdue

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1696

Transliteration
dâbar
Pronunciation
daw-bar'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

: subdue
1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing
1a) (Qal) to speak
1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to speak
1c2) to promise
1d) (Pual) to be spoken
1e) (Hithpael) to speak
1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

General definition

A primitive root; perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue: - {answer} {appoint} {bid} {command} {commune} {declare} {destroy} {give} {name} {promise} {pronounce} {rehearse} {say} {speak} be {spokesman} {subdue} {talk} {teach} {tell} {think} use {[entreaties]} {utter} X {well} X work.

In the Bible

Strong H1696H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • destroy1
  • subdue1
  • subdueth1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 22:10
    But when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal of the house of Judah.
  2. Psalms 18:47
    It is God that avengeth me, and subdueth the people under me.
  3. Psalms 47:3
    He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
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