דָּבָר dâbâr

Meaning

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

In the King James Version: act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.

Derivation: from H1696 (דָבַר);

Where it is used

• Psalms 119:130 The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
• Psalms 119:139 My zeal has consumed me because my foes forget Your words.
• Psalms 119:147 I rise before dawn and cry for help; in Your word I have put my hope.
• Psalms 119:160 The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
• Psalms 119:161 Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.
• Psalms 119:169 May my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.
• Psalms 130:5 I wait for the LORD; my soul does wait, and in His word I put my hope.
• Psalms 137:3 for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”
• Psalms 141:4 Do not let my heart be drawn to any evil thing or take part in works of wickedness with men who do iniquity; let me not feast on their delicacies.
• Psalms 145:5 the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.
• Psalms 145:13 Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.
• Psalms 147:15 He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
• Psalms 147:18 He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow.
• Psalms 147:19 He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel.
• Psalms 148:8 lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,
• Proverbs 1:6 by understanding the proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise.
• Proverbs 1:23 If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.
• Proverbs 4:4 he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.
• Proverbs 4:20 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.
• Proverbs 10:19 When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.
• Proverbs 11:13 A gossip reveals a secret, but a trustworthy person keeps a confidence.
• Proverbs 12:6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
• Proverbs 12:25 Anxiety weighs down the heart of a man, but a good word cheers it up.
• Proverbs 13:5 The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
• Proverbs 13:13 He who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
• Proverbs 14:15 The simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.
• Proverbs 14:23 There is profit in all labor, but mere talk leads only to poverty.
• Proverbs 15:1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
• Proverbs 15:23 A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!
• Proverbs 16:20 Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
• Proverbs 17:9 Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.
• Proverbs 18:4 The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
• Proverbs 18:8 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
• Proverbs 18:13 He who answers a matter before he hears it—this is folly and disgrace to him.
• Proverbs 22:12 The LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless.
• Proverbs 22:17 Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge—
• Proverbs 23:8 You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
• Proverbs 24:26 An honest answer given is like a kiss on the lips.
• Proverbs 25:2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.
• Proverbs 25:11 A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
• Proverbs 26:6 Like cutting off one’s own feet or drinking violence is the sending of a message by the hand of a fool.
• Proverbs 26:22 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
• Proverbs 27:11 Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart, so that I can answer him who taunts me.
• Proverbs 29:12 If a ruler listens to lies, all his officials will be wicked.
• Proverbs 29:19 A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.
• Proverbs 29:20 Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
• Proverbs 30:1 These are the words of Agur son of Jakeh—the burden that this man declared to Ithiel: “I am weary, O God, and worn out.
• Proverbs 30:6 Do not add to His words, lest He rebuke you and prove you a liar.
• Proverbs 30:8 Keep falsehood and deceitful words far from me. Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the bread that is my portion.
• Proverbs 31:1 These are the words of King Lemuel—the burden that his mother taught him:
• Ecclesiastes 1:1 These are the words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem:
• Ecclesiastes 1:8 All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.
• Ecclesiastes 1:10 Is there a case where one can say, “Look, this is new”? It has already existed in the ages before us.
• Ecclesiastes 5:2 Do not be quick to speak, and do not be hasty in your heart to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your words be few.
• Ecclesiastes 5:3 As a dream comes through many cares, so the speech of a fool comes with many words.
• Ecclesiastes 5:7 For as many dreams bring futility, so do many words. Therefore, fear God.
• Ecclesiastes 6:11 For the more words, the more futility—and how does that profit anyone?
• Ecclesiastes 7:8 The end of a matter is better than the beginning, and a patient spirit is better than a proud one.
• Ecclesiastes 7:21 Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
• Ecclesiastes 8:1 Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.