Lexicon dub: Bear Original Word: דּוּב Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sorrow A primitive root; to mope, i.e. (figuratively) pine -- sorrow. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to pine away NASB Translation pine away (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [דּוּב] verb pine away (compare דאב, דאבון) — Hiph`il Participle feminine plural מְדִיבֹת נפשׁ Leviticus 26:16 (diseases) causing to pine away the soul (life), compare Di; in 1 Samuel 2:33 read probably Infinitive לְהָדִיב את נפשׁך (for ᵑ0 לַאֲדִיב) so Dr; transitive to cause thy (al. his) soul to pine away (compare VB). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents listed in Strong's Concordance for the Hebrew verb דּוּב (dub). However, Greek terms that convey similar themes of mourning or longing might include words like πενθέω (pentheō • to mourn) or στενάζω (stenazō • to groan, sigh), which capture the essence of emotional or spiritual lamentation. Usage: This verb is used in the context of expressing a state of languishing or pining, often associated with a sense of mourning or deep longing. Context: The Hebrew verb דּוּב (dub) is a primitive root that conveys the idea of moping or pining, typically in a context of sorrow or longing. This term is not frequently used in the Hebrew Bible, indicating a specific and nuanced expression of emotional or spiritual despondency. The verb suggests a state of being where one is consumed by a sense of loss or yearning, often leading to a withdrawal or a melancholic demeanor. The usage of דּוּב in the biblical text underscores the depth of human emotion and the capacity for profound spiritual reflection and lamentation. It reflects the human condition in its moments of vulnerability and the search for solace and hope amidst despair. Forms and Transliterations וּמְדִיבֹ֣ת ומדיבת ū·mə·ḏî·ḇōṯ ūməḏîḇōṯ umediVotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Leviticus 26:16 HEB: מְכַלּ֥וֹת עֵינַ֖יִם וּמְדִיבֹ֣ת נָ֑פֶשׁ וּזְרַעְתֶּ֤ם NAS: and cause the soul to pine away; also, you will sow KJV: the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: INT: will waste the eyes to pine the soul will sow 1 Occurrence |
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