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דְּלִי H1805

H1805 is the Hebrew word דְּלִי, transliterated dᵉlîy and said del-ee'. The King James Version most often renders it buckets.

Word: דְּלִיTransliteration: dᵉlîySaid: del-ee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a pail or jar (for drawing water).

Where it comes from

or דֳּלִי; from H1802 (דָּלָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

buckets 1×bucket 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: bucket.

Verses using דְּלִי

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Numbers 24:7 · KJV

He shall pour the water out of his buckets, and his seed shall be in many waters, and his king shall be higher than Agag, and his kingdom shall be exalted.

Isaiah 40:15 · KJV

Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1805 mean?

H1805 is the Hebrew word דְּלִי (dᵉlîy), meaning a pail or jar (for drawing water).

How is H1805 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it buckets (1 time), bucket (1 time).

How many times does H1805 appear in the Bible?

דְּלִי (dᵉlîy) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1805 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or דֳּלִי; from H1802 (דָּלָה).

Nearby entries

H1802 · דָּלָה — properly, to dangle, i.e. to let down…H1803 · דַּלָּה — properly, something dangling, i.e. a loose…H1804 · דָּלַח — to roil water H1806 · דְּלָיָה — Delajah, the name of five Israelites H1807 · דְּלִילָה — Delilah, a Philistine woman H1808 · דָּלִיָּה — something dangling, i.e. a bough

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