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דָּלָה H1802
H1802 is the Hebrew word דָּלָה, transliterated dâlâh and said daw-law'. The King James Version most often renders it drew.
What it means
properly, to dangle, i.e. to let down abucket (for drawing out water); figuratively, to deliver.
Where it comes from
a primitive root (compare H1809 (דָּלַל)).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: draw (out), [idiom] enough, lift up.
Verses using דָּלָה
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 2:16 · KJV
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
Exodus 2:19 · KJV
And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
Psalm 30:1 · KJV
I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1802 mean?
H1802 is the Hebrew word דָּלָה (dâlâh), meaning properly, to dangle, i.e. to let down abucket (for drawing out water); figuratively, to deliver.
How is H1802 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it drew (1 time), also drew (1 time), water enough (1 time), hast lifted me up (1 time).
How many times does H1802 appear in the Bible?
דָּלָה (dâlâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1802 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root (compare H1809 (דָּלַל)).
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