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דבר

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Aramaic

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Verb

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דְּבַר (dəḇār)

  1. to take, seize, lead
    • Targum Onkelos, Genesis, 19:15
      וּכְמִסַּק צַפְרָא הֲוָה וּדְחִיקוּ מַלְאָכַיָּא בְּלוֹט לְמֵימָר קוּם דְּבַר יָת אִתְּתָךְ וְיָת תַּרְתֵּין בְּנָתָךְ דְּאִשְׁתְּכַחַן מְהֵימְנָן עִמָּךְ דִּילְמָא תִלְקֵי בְּחוֹבֵי קַרְתָּא:
      At the break of dawn, the angels urged Lot on, saying, Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here [who are found to be faithful to you], lest you be swept away in the iniquity of the city.

References

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  • Jastrow, Marcus (1903), A Dictionary of the Targumim, the Talmud Babli and Yerushalmi, and the Midrashic Literature[1], London, New York: Luzac & Co., G.P. Putnam's Sons, page 278a

Hebrew

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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דָּבָר (davárm (plural indefinite דְּבָרִים, singular construct דְּבַר־, plural construct דִּבְרֵי־) [pattern: קָטָל]

  1. thing
  2. (archaic) speech
  3. (archaic) word (unit of language)
    Synonym: מילה (milā)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Noun

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דַּבָּר (dabárm (plural indefinite דַּבָּרִים, singular construct דַּבַּר־) [pattern: קַטָּל]

  1. leader

Declension

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References

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  • "דבר" in the Noun Declension Tables of the Academy of Hebrew Language

Verb

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דִּבֵּר (dibér) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of דיבר

Verb

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דַּבֵּר (dabér)

  1. Masculine singular imperative of דיבר / דִּבֵּר (dibér)

Verb

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דֻּבַּר (dubár) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of דובר

Noun

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דֶּבֶר (déverm (Biblical Hebrew pausal form דָּבֶר) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

  1. plague, pestilence

Further reading

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