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דְּרוֹר H1866

H1866 is the Hebrew word דְּרוֹר, transliterated dᵉrôwr and said der-ore'. The King James Version most often renders it swallow.

Word: דְּרוֹרTransliteration: dᵉrôwrSaid: der-ore'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

the swift, a kind of swallow.

Where it comes from

the same as H1865 (דְּרוֹר), applied to a bird.

How the King James Version translates it

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

swallow 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: swallow.

Verses using דְּרוֹר

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 84:3 · KJV

Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.

Proverbs 26:2 · KJV

As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.

Common questions

What does Strong's H1866 mean?

H1866 is the Hebrew word דְּרוֹר (dᵉrôwr), meaning the swift, a kind of swallow.

How is H1866 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it swallow (2 times).

How many times does H1866 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H1866 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H1865 (דְּרוֹר), applied to a bird.

Nearby entries

H1863 · דַּרְדַּר — a thorn H1864 · דָּרוֹם — the south; poet. the south wind H1865 · דְּרוֹר — freedom; hence, spontaneity of outflow, and so clear H1867 · דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ — Darejavesh, a title (rather than name) of…H1868 · דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ — {Darejavesh, a title (rather than name) of…H1869 · דָּרַךְ — to tread; by implication, to walk; also to…

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