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דָּרוֹם H1864

H1864 is the Hebrew word דָּרוֹם, transliterated dârôwm and said daw-rome'. The King James Version most often renders it south.

Word: דָּרוֹםTransliteration: dârôwmSaid: daw-rome'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 12 verses

What it means

the south; poet. the south wind.

Where it comes from

of uncertain derivation.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 15 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

south 11×toward the south 3×word toward the south 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: south.

Verses using דָּרוֹם

All 12 verses, quoted in full.

Ecclesiastes 1:6 · KJV

The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits.

Ecclesiastes 11:3 · KJV

If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be.

Ezekiel 20:46 · KJV

Son of man, set thy face toward the south, and drop thy word toward the south, and prophesy against the forest of the south field;

Ezekiel 40:24 · KJV

After that he brought me toward the south, and behold a gate toward the south: and he measured the posts thereof and the arches thereof according to these measures.

Ezekiel 40:27 · KJV

And there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits.

Ezekiel 40:28 · KJV

And he brought me to the inner court by the south gate: and he measured the south gate according to these measures;

Ezekiel 40:44 · KJV

And without the inner gate were the chambers of the singers in the inner court, which was at the side of the north gate; and their prospect was toward the south: one at the side of the east gate having the prospect toward the north.

Ezekiel 40:45 · KJV

And he said unto me, This chamber, whose prospect is toward the south, is for the priests, the keepers of the charge of the house.

Ezekiel 41:11 · KJV

And the doors of the side chambers were toward the place that was left, one door toward the north, and another door toward the south: and the breadth of the place that was left was five cubits round about.

Ezekiel 42:12 · KJV

And according to the doors of the chambers that were toward the south was a door in the head of the way, even the way directly before the wall toward the east, as one entereth into them.

Ezekiel 42:13 · KJV

Then said he unto me, The north chambers and the south chambers, which are before the separate place, they be holy chambers, where the priests that approach unto the LORD shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things, and the meat offering, and the sin offering, and the trespass offering; for the place is holy.

Ezekiel 42:18 · KJV

He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1864 mean?

H1864 is the Hebrew word דָּרוֹם (dârôwm), meaning the south; poet. the south wind.

How is H1864 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it south (11 times), toward the south (3 times), word toward the south (1 time).

How many times does H1864 appear in the Bible?

דָּרוֹם (dârôwm) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H1864 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.

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