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דָּוָה H1738

H1738 is the Hebrew word דָּוָה, transliterated dâvâh and said daw-vaw'. The King James Version most often renders it infirmity.

Word: דָּוָהTransliteration: dâvâhSaid: daw-vaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to be sick (as if in menstruation).

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

infirmity 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: infirmity.

Verses using דָּוָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Leviticus 12:2 · KJV

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1738 mean?

H1738 is the Hebrew word דָּוָה (dâvâh), meaning to be sick (as if in menstruation).

How is H1738 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it infirmity (1 time).

How many times does H1738 appear in the Bible?

דָּוָה (dâvâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1738 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H1735 · דּוֹדָוָהוּ — Dodavah, an Israelite H1736 · דּוּדַי — a boiler or basket; also the mandrake (as…H1737 · דּוֹדַי — Dodai, an Israelite H1739 · דָּוֶה — sick (especially in menstruation)H1740 · דּוּחַ — to thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse H1741 · דְּוַי — sickness; figuratively, loathing

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