What does דָּבָר · λόγος mean in the Bible?
דָּבָר · λόγος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "spoken message or revelation from God".
Hebrew · H1697, G3056
דָּבָר
A word ; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing ; adverbially, a cause · word
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דָּבָר H1697 a word ; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing ; adverbially, a cause
Pronunciation dāḇār
Word that moves from speech to action: what is spoken becomes a matter of real consequence and effect.
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λόγος G3056 word
Pronunciation lógos
Word embodying a conception or idea, not mere sound; in NT especially God's authoritative speech and teaching
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What does דָּבָר (davar) mean in the Bible?
דָּבָר · λόγος is a Hebrew phrase meaning "spoken message or revelation from God".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H1697, G3056?
H1697, G3056 is connected to 1,455 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. spoken message or revelation from God
Strong's H1697, G3056
Lexical occurrences 1,455 verses Source Gloss
spoken message or revelation from God
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How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain