Strong H16979 sensesדָּבָר

The 9 senses of Strong H1697

The lexicon tells 9 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H1697 appears in 1,288 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. wordH1697G: word/speech/command813 verses · 33 books
2. word: thingH1697I: thing/matter270 verses · 27 books
3. word: deedH1697K: deed64 verses · 9 books
4. ChroniclesH1697OHistorical records of the kings of Israel and Judah56 verses · 11 books
5. word: speakingH1697H: speaking40 verses · 14 books
6. word: becauseH1697M: because33 verses · 13 books
7. word: promisedH1697J: promised/duty24 verses · 11 books
8. word: caseH1697L: case22 verses · 8 books
9. word: portionH1697N: portion8 verses · 8 books

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• word736
• thing215
• matter57
• act50
• chronicle38
• saying22
• nothing21
• commandment20
• come19
• manner14
• say13
• let12

First verses

1. Genesis 11:1
   And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech.
2. Genesis 12:17
   And the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram’s wife.
3. Genesis 15:1
   After these things the word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
4. Genesis 15:4
   And, behold, the word of the Lord came unto him, saying, This shall not be thine heir; but he that shall come forth out of thine own bowels shall be thine heir.
5. Genesis 18:14
   Is any thing too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
6. Genesis 18:25
   That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
7. Genesis 19:8
   Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.
8. Genesis 19:21
   And he said unto him, See, I have accepted thee concerning this thing also, that I will not overthrow this city, for the which thou hast spoken.
9. Genesis 19:22
   Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.
10. Genesis 20:8
    Therefore Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears: and the men were sore afraid.
11. Genesis 20:10
    And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?
12. Genesis 20:11
    And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.
13. Genesis 20:18
    For the Lord had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.
14. Genesis 21:11
    And the thing was very grievous in Abraham’s sight because of his son.
15. Genesis 21:26
    And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I of it, but to day.
16. Genesis 22:1
    And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.
17. Genesis 22:16
    And said, By myself have I sworn, saith the Lord, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son:
18. Genesis 22:20
    And it came to pass after these things, that it was told Abraham, saying, Behold, Milcah, she hath also born children unto thy brother Nahor;
19. Genesis 24:9
    And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.
20. Genesis 24:28
    And the damsel ran, and told them of her mother’s house these things.