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דִּבְרָה H1701
H1701 is the Hebrew word דִּבְרָה, transliterated dibrâh and said dib-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it sakes.
What it means
{a reason, suit or style}.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1700 (דִּבְרָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: intent, sake.
Verses using דִּבְרָה
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Daniel 2:30 · KJV
But as for me, this secret is not revealed to me for any wisdom that I have more than any living, but for their sakes that shall make known the interpretation to the king, and that thou mightest know the thoughts of thy heart.
Daniel 4:17 · KJV
This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1701 mean?
H1701 is the Hebrew word דִּבְרָה (dibrâh), meaning {a reason, suit or style}.
How is H1701 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it sakes (1 time), intent (1 time).
How many times does H1701 appear in the Bible?
דִּבְרָה (dibrâh) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1701 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1700 (דִּבְרָה).
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