דִּבְרֵ֥י

𐤃𐤁𐤓𐤉

diverey

the words of

from דָבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.

H1697

2 Chronicles 33:19 · Word #20

Lexicon H1697

Lemmaדָּבָר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤃𐤁𐤓
Transliterationdâbâr
Strong'sH1697
In-contextthe words of

Morphology HNcmpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

SIBI-P1 H1697-26

words of

Rootדבר (d-b-r)
Core Meaningsspeech, speaking, word, matter, event, account
Semantic Rangespoken words, sayings, statements, matters, events, accounts, decrees, commands, reports, affairs
Conceptual Significanceדָּבָר bridges the realms of speech and reality in Hebrew thought, as a "word" often embodies an active matter or event. In Scripture, the "words of" someone frequently convey authority, revelation, covenantal instruction, or historical record, underscoring the power and efficacy of spoken utterance.
Morphological NotesMasculine plural noun in construct state (HNcmpc) from דָּבָר. The construct form דִּבְרֵי links the plural noun to a following genitive, indicating possession or association ("words of...").
Rendering RationaleThe form דִּבְרֵי is the masculine plural construct of דָּבָר, preserving the root idea of spoken words or articulated matters. Rendering it as "words of" maintains the plural number and the construct relationship, signaling that these are the spoken matters belonging to or concerning what follows.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root דבר (speech, speaking, word, matter, event, account)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H1696-01 adaber I will declare
H1696-02 adaberah Let me speak forth
H1697-01 badavar in the word

Word Usage (1455 occurrences of H1697)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 11:1 וּ/דְבָרִ֖ים udevarim and of words
Genesis 12:17 דְּבַ֥ר devar the matter of
Genesis 15:1 הַ/דְּבָרִ֣ים hadevarim these things