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דָּלִיָּה H1808
H1808 is the Hebrew word דָּלִיָּה, transliterated dâlîyâh and said daw-lee-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it branches.
What it means
something dangling, i.e. a bough.
Where it comes from
from H1802 (דָּלָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: branch.
Verses using דָּלִיָּה
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 11:16 · KJV
The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, and of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.
Ezekiel 17:6 · KJV
And it grew, and became a spreading vine of low stature, whose branches turned toward him, and the roots thereof were under him: so it became a vine, and brought forth branches, and shot forth sprigs.
Ezekiel 17:7 · KJV
There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
Ezekiel 17:23 · KJV
In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.
Ezekiel 31:7 · KJV
Thus was he fair in his greatness, in the length of his branches: for his root was by great waters.
Ezekiel 31:9 · KJV
I have made him fair by the multitude of his branches: so that all the trees of Eden, that were in the garden of God, envied him.
Ezekiel 31:12 · KJV
And strangers, the terrible of the nations, have cut him off, and have left him: upon the mountains and in all the valleys his branches are fallen, and his boughs are broken by all the rivers of the land; and all the people of the earth are gone down from his shadow, and have left him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1808 mean?
H1808 is the Hebrew word דָּלִיָּה (dâlîyâh), meaning something dangling, i.e. a bough.
How is H1808 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it branches (6 times), whose branches (1 time).
How many times does H1808 appear in the Bible?
דָּלִיָּה (dâlîyâh) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1808 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H1802 (דָּלָה).
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